| Description |
volumes : illustrations, charts, maps ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
[volume 1.] What is equality and how do we get there? -- volume 2. Social choices and inequalities |
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[volume 1.] 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 Benería 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 and 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 and Lawrence Jeffrey Johnson Assessing equal opportunities in the European Union / Janneke Plantenga and Johan Hansen The family, flexible work and social cohesion at risk / Martin Carnoy Assigning care: gender norms and economic outcomes / M.V. Lee Badgett and Nancy Folbre Parental leave / Patrick Bollé Labour, gender and economic/social divide / Julie A. Nelson Women, men and management styles / Marie-Thérs̀e 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 -- volume 2. Preface / Martha C. Nussbaum Social choices and inequalities / Mark Lansky, Jayati Ghosh, Dominique Méda and Uma Rani Equality and empowerment for decent work / Bob Hepple Discrimination and equality at work: a review of the concepts / Manuela Tomei ; Inequality at work in the informal economy: key issues and illustrations / Barbara Harriss-White Distribution of income and job opportunities: normative judgements from four countries / Deborah Levison, Joseph A. Ritter, Rosamund Stock and Richard Anker Missing women? The under-recording and under-reporting of women's work in Malaysia / Anja Karlsson Franck and Jerry Olsson Life domain preferences among women and men in Israel: the effects of demographic variables / Moshe Sharabi Globalization, social exclusion and gender / Marylin Carr and Martha Chen Closinf the gender gap in education: what is the state of gaps in labour force participation for women, wives and mothers / Ina Ganguli, Ricardo Hausmann and Martina Viarengo Ethnic wage gaps in Peru: what drives the particular disadvantage of indigenous women? / Alexandra Kolev and pablo Suárez Robles Unlimited unskilled labour and the sex segregation of occupations in Jamaica / Heather E. Ricketts and David V. Bernard Failing female labour for participation in Kerala: empirical evidence of discouragement? / Shalina Susan Mathew Gender equality at work in sub-Saharan Africa: a case study of Mali's modern sector / Saliha Doumbia and Dominique Meurs The socio-cultural dimension of women's labour force participation choices in Switzerland / Fabio B. Losa and Pau Origoni Gender equality, part-time work and segregation in Europe / Theo Sparreboom Gender and labour in times of austerity: Ireland, Italy and Portugal in comparative perspective / Tindara Addabbo, Amélia Bastos, Sara Falcão Casaca, Nata Duvvury and Áine Ní Léime Care workers in Argentina: at the crossroads of labour market institutions and care services / Valeria Esquivel Underpaid and overworked: a cross-national perspective on care workers / Shahra Razavi and Silke Staab How care-work employment shapes earnings in cross-national perspective / Michelle J. Budig and Joya Misra Discounted labour? Disaggregating care work in comparative perspective / Naomi Lightman Hierarchies of care work in South Africa: nurses, social workers and home-based care workers / Francie Lund The expansion of social care and reform: implications for care workers in the Republic of Korea / Ito Peng Care arrangements and bargains: anganwadi and paid domestic workers in India / Rajni Palriwala and N. Neetha Child care and geographical mobility in southern Europe / Ildefonso Méndez The globalization of nurse migration: policy issues and responses / Nicola Yeates Night work of women in industry: standards and sensibility / George Politakis Women in the Japanese labour market, 1947-2003: a brief survey / Junko Kumamoto-Healey Social security reform and gender equality: recent experience in Central Europe / Elaine Fultz and Silke Steinhilber The ILO's Domestic Workers Convention and Recommendation: a window of opportunity for social justice / Martin Oelz Collective bargaining and equality: making connections / Adelle Blackett and Colleen Sheppard Challenges facing nurses' associations and unions: a global perspective / Paul F. Clark and Darlene A. Clark Organizing migrant care workers in Israel: industrial citizenship and the trade union option / Guy Mundlak and Hila Shamir Can more inclusive wage-setting institutions improve low-wage work? Pay trends in the United Kingdom's public-sector hospitals / Damian Grimshaw |
| Analysis |
Equality |
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Labour market |
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Overseas item |
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Women |
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Working conditions |
| Notes |
Volume 2 edited by Mark Lansky, Jayati Ghosh, Dominique Méda and Uma Rani; preface by Martha C. Nussbaum |
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Volume [1] 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. Volume 2 contains a selection of 32 articles published in the International labour review in 2000 and on |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Volume 1 includes summaries in French and Spanish |
| Subject |
Employment (Economic theory) -- Sex differences.
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Equal pay for equal work.
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Sex discrimination in employment.
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Women -- Employment.
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| Author |
v. 1 Loutfi, Martha Fetherolf, editor
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v. 2 Ghosh, Jayati, editor
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v. 2 Nussbaum, Martha Craven, 1947- writer of preface
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Lansky, Mark v. 2, editor
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Méda, Dominique v. 2, editor
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Rani, Uma v. 2, editor
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International Labour Office.
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| LC no. |
2001375269 |
| ISBN |
9221113868 |
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9221308693 |
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9221311651 |
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9789221113867 |
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9789221308690 |
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9789221311652 |
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