Women, gender and work : what is equality and how do we get there? / edited by Martha Fetherolf Loutfi.

Contributor Loutfi, Martha Fetherolf.

Imprint:Geneva : International Labour Office, 2001.

Descriptionx, 565 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Note:Contains a selection of 22 articles that have been published in the International labour review between 1996 and 2000 on many dimensions of women, gender and work - preface.

Note:Women, gender and work-an overview / Martha Fetherolf Loutfi -- New perspectives on work as value / Dominique Méda -- Work and rights / Amartya Sen - Women and equality: the capabilities approach / Martha Nussbaum - Gender issues in labour statistics / Adriana Mata Greenwood - The enduring debate over unpaid labour / Lourdes Benera - Data on race, ethnicity and gender: caveats for the user / Carolyn Shaw Bell - Theories of occupational segregation by sex: an overview / Richard Anker - Differences in occupational earnings by sex / Derek Robinson - Occupational segregation by sex in Nordic countries: an empirical investigation / Helinä Melkas, Richard Anker - Part-time work: solution or trap? / Patrick Bollé - Women in management: closer to breaking through the glass ceiling? / Linda Wirth - Sex-specific labour market indicators: what they show / Sara Elder, Lawrence Jeffrey Johnson - Assessing equal opportunities in the European Union / Janneke Plantenga, Johan Hansen - The family, flexible work and social cohesion at risk / Martin Carnoy - Assigning care: gender norms and economic outcomes / M. V. Lee Badgett, Nancy Folbre - Parental leave / Patrick Bollé - Labour, gender and economic/social divide / Julie A. Nelson - Women, men and management styles / Marie-Thér‘se Claes - Equal treatment, social protection and income security for women / Linda Luckhaus - Affirmative action in employment: recent court approaches to a difficult concept / Jane Hodges Aeberhard - Supranational action against sex discrimination: equal pay and equal treatment in the European Union / Ingeborg Heide - Sexual harassment in employment: recent judicial and arbitral trends / Jane Hodges Aeberhard.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references.

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