The declining significance of gender? / Francine D. Blau, Mary C. Brinton, and David B. Grusky, editors.

Other author Blau, Francine D.
Other author Brinton, Mary C.
Other author Grusky, David B.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Russell Sage Foundation, ©2006.
Descriptionx, 296 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction: The declining significance of gender / Francine D. Blau, Mary C. Brinton , and David B. Grusky -- Making sense of change and stability in gender inequality. The gender pay gap: going, going ... but not gone / Francine D. Blau and Lawrence M. Kahn -- The rising (and then declining) significance of gender / Claudia Goldin -- How the life-cycle human-capital model explains why the gender wage gap narrowed / Solomon W. Polachek -- How much progress in closing the long-term earnings gap? / Heidi Hartmann, Stephen J. Rose, and Vicky Lovell -- The glass ceiling in the United States and Sweden: lessons from the family-friendly corner of the world, 1970-1990 / Eva M. Meyersson Milgrom and Trond Petersen. Possible futures of gender inequality. Opposing forces: how, why, and when will gender inequality disappear? / Robert Max Jackson -- Toward gender equality: progress and bottlenecks / Paula England -- Gender as an organizing force in social relations: implications for the future of inequality / Cecilia L. Ridgeway.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2005055256
ISBN0871540924
ISBN9780871540928

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Joyner General Stacks HD6060 .D43 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold