This book offers a comprehensive treatment of the issues involved in the relation between gender and stratification, making it an invaluable text for women's studies.
This book offers a comprehensive treatment of the issues involved in the relation between gender and stratification, making it an invaluable text for women's studies.
Class, Status and Gender / David Lockwood Gender, Class and Stratification: towards a new approach / Sylvia Walby A crisis in stratification theory?: persons, households/families/lineages, genders, classes and nations / Michael Mann Class analysis, gender analysis, and the family / Christine Delphy and Diana Leonard The relations of technology: what implications for the theories of sex and class? / Cynthia Cockburn Households, labour markets and the position of women / Christopher Harris and Lydia Morris Domestic responsibilities and the structuring of employment / Janet Siltanen Women and the "service class" / Rosemary Crompton Similarities of life-style and occupations of women / Ken Prandy Industrialization, gender segregation and stratification theory / Alison MacEwen Scott The role of gender in the "first industrial nation": agriculture in England 1780-1850 / Leonore Davidoff Gender and Stratification: one central issue or two? / Margaret Stacey Gender and Stratification: some general remarks / Frank Bechhofer
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"The authors show convincingly how gender can be analysed as an independent basis of social power and differential advantage."Colin Crouch, Times Higher Education Supplement

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780745601687
Publisert
1986-06-05
Utgiver
Vendor
Polity Press
Vekt
454 gr
Høyde
230 mm
Bredde
154 mm
Dybde
16 mm
Aldersnivå
UU, P, UP, 05, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
304

Biographical note

Michael Mann is Professor of Sociology at UCLA