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Author Nicolson, Paula

Title Gender, Power and Organization : a psychological perspective on life at work
Edition 2nd ed
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (188 pages)
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Introduction: gender and career in organizations; 1 Biography, biology and career; 2 Femininity, masculinity and organization; 3 Gender at work; 4 Still in the shadow of the glass ceiling?; 5 Sexuality, power and organization; 6 Gender, power and leadership; Conclusions; References; Index
Summary Work organizations are a major site of gender politics for professional women and men, and although there are more women in senior positions than ever before, these increased opportunities have not been gained without psychological consequences. Evidence-based and theoretically driven, the new edition of Gender, Power and Organization raises important questions about gender and power in the workplace, and the psychology of women's advancement. Twenty years on from the first edition, it re-examines gender relations at work and asks why, despite many years of feminist critique and action, we are
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Subject Sex role in the work environment.
Women in the professions.
Professional socialization.
Professional socialization
Sex role in the work environment
Women in the professions
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781317537304
1317537300