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Doing "women's work" [men i...
This book summarizes the state of our knowledge on the effects of men in women's professions - effects on the men, on their views of masculinity, on the occupations and on the women they work with. Do men get preferential treatment in these positions? Do they receive higher salaries? Or are they treated the same as their women colleagues? Through a series of statistical and demographic analyses, as well as case studies of men in professions such as teaching, secretarial work, care-giving and stripping, the contributors give a glimpse of the role of these men in bolstering or undermining the ge
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monografia Rebiun28259237 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun28259237 m o d | cr -n--------- 130912s1993 cau fo| 001|0|eng|d 1-4833-2655-1 1-4522-5431-1 UPVA 997925123303706 CBUC 991010881997506709 CBUC 991001013155306712 UPCT u544440 StDuBDS eng StDuBDS pn 305.33 Doing "women's work" electronic resource] men in nontraditional occupations edited by Christine L. Williams Newbury Park, Calif. SAGE c1993 Newbury Park, Calif. Newbury Park, Calif. SAGE 1 online resource (209 p.) 1 online resource (209 p.) Text rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource rdacarrier Research on men and masculinities series 3 Description based upon print version of record Includes bibliographical references and indexes Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - Across the Great Divide: The Entry of Men into ""Women's Jobs""; Chapter 3 - The Pay of Men in ""Female"" Occupations: Is Comparable Worth Only for Women?; Chapter 4 - Men in Female-Dominated Fields: Trends and Turnover; Chapter 5 - Seekers and Finders: Male Entry and Exit in Female-Dominated Jobs; Chapter 6 - Men in Female-Dominated Occupations: A Cross-Cultural Comparison; Chapter 7 - Male Elementary Teachers: Experiences and Perspectives; Chapter 8 - Male Secretaries Chapter 9 - Male Elder CaregiversChapter 10 - Male Strippers: Men Objectifying Men; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Contributors This book summarizes the state of our knowledge on the effects of men in women's professions - effects on the men, on their views of masculinity, on the occupations and on the women they work with. Do men get preferential treatment in these positions? Do they receive higher salaries? Or are they treated the same as their women colleagues? Through a series of statistical and demographic analyses, as well as case studies of men in professions such as teaching, secretarial work, care-giving and stripping, the contributors give a glimpse of the role of these men in bolstering or undermining the ge Specialized Sex role in the work environment Sex discrimination against men Sex discrimination in employment Stereotypes (Social psychology) Electronic books Williams, Christine L. 1959-) 1-322-42091-2 0-8039-5305-4 Research on men and masculinities series 3