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what really happens when mothers go back to work
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Stone, Pamela
- Creator
- Lovejoy, Meg
- Publish Year
- 2019
- Shelfmark
- VS 51 2019
- Thesaurus
- herintreedsters, leidinggevende beroepen, moeders, betaalde arbeid, zorgarbeid, arbeidsmarkt, Verenigde Staten, 2000-2009, 2010-2019, 21e eeuw, interview (vorm)
- Description
- The authors revisit women, first interviewed a decade earlier in Pamela Stone’s book 'Opting Out? Why Women Really Quit Careers and Head Home' about taking a career break of high-level jobs to raise children. They talk about the challenges when they return to work. Most succeed, but not in their former white-collar jobs due to the lack of flexibility in hours, but in lower-paid jobs in the gig economy or predominantly female nonprofit sector. An account of the consequences for women seeking to strike a work/life balance, how women can reinvent their careers, and the policy reforms needed in the upper strata of the labour market where patriarchy and capitalism operates.
essays in gender ideologies and identities
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Barrow, Christine > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Barriteau, V. Eudine
- Publish Year
- 1998
- Shelfmark
- LAT 1L 1998 - B
- Thesaurus
- arbeidsmarkt, gender, migratie, vakbonden, leidinggevende beroepen, slavernij, cultuur, zorgarbeid, kunsten, kolonialisme, socialisatie, literatuur, vrouwbeelden, lichaamstaal, etniciteit, allochtonen, Caraïbisch gebied, bundel
- Description
- De bijdragen in deze bundel zijn in vijf secties ingedeeld: De politieke economie van de feminisering van de arbeidsmarkt: vrouwenarbeid en gender-relaties: Hegemonie, patriarchaat en de tot standkoming van een Caribische volkscultuur: Socialisatie en onderwijs: vrouwelijkheid en mannelijkheid, seksualiteit en gezin: Vrouwenmacht in een mannenwereld: krachtmedtingen in gender, etniciteit en cultuur.
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Been, Wike
- Publish Year
- 2015
- Shelfmark
- WER 51 2015 - B
- Thesaurus
- betaalde arbeid, zorgarbeid, leidinggevende beroepen, personeelsbeleid, Europa, proefschrift
- Description
- The author concludes that European top managers place the interest of the organisation above that of their employees. Schemes intended to make it easier for employees to combine their work and private life should preferably benefit the company as well, according to employers in Europe. Flexible working times and possibilities to work from home can count on the most support at the top level. Met een Nederlandse samenvatting.
an uphill battle
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Publish Year
- 2017
- Shelfmark
- digitaal
- Thesaurus
- man vrouw verschillen, onderwijs, betaalde arbeid, zorgarbeid, leidinggevende beroepen, ondernemers, migratie, gelijke beloning, gelijke behandeling, OECD, statistiek
- Description
- The 2013 and 2015 OECD Gender Recommendations provide guidance on how to advance gender equality in education, employment, entrepreneurship and public life. This book discusses recent developments in these areas in chapters which each include key findings and policy recommendations. Topics include violence against women, gender budgeting, the unequal sharing of unpaid work, labour market outcomes and migration. The book presents a range of indicators illustrating gender gaps. It also discusses recent policy initiatives, such as pay transparency measures to reduce gender wage gaps and policy reform aimed at fathers taking parental leave.
conquering confrontophobia, toxic bosses and other land mines at work
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Briles, Judith
- Publish Year
- 1996
- Shelfmark
- VS 52 1996 - B
- Thesaurus
- arbeidsomstandigheden, betaalde arbeid, discriminatie, stereotypering, macht, leidinggevende beroepen, zorgarbeid
- Description
- M.b.v. een enquête en diepte-interviews met vooral vrouwen worden de problemen (zoals vooroordelen, communicatie, ongelijke beloning) voor vrouwen op hun werk geïnventariseerd.
essential readings
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Jackson, Stevi > (ed.)
- Creator
- Atkinson, Karen > (ed.)
- Creator
- Beddoe, Deirdre > (ed.)
- Creator
- [et al.]
- Contributor
- Young, Pauline
- Publish Year
- 1993
- Shelfmark
- GR BR 22 1993 - B
- Thesaurus
- vrouwenstudies, feminisme, identiteit, mannelijkheid, vrouwelijkheid, natuur cultuur debat, psychoanalyse, seksualiteit, antropologie, historisch, betaalde arbeid, zorgarbeid, huishoudelijke en zorgberoepen, sociale klasse, vrouwenkiesrecht, moederschapszorg, leidinggevende beroepen, lesbische vrouwen, etniciteit, seksisme, racisme, patriarchaat, aids, seksueel geweld, sadomasochisme, pornografie, wetgeving, criminaliteit, privé openbaar debat, voortplantingstechnologie, taal, macht, communicatie, literatuur, écriture féminine, vrouwbeelden, film, televisie, bundel
- Description
- Selection of over 140 readings in women's studies in fourteen sections: feminist social theory: psychological and psychoanalytic theory: cross-cultural and historical perspectives on women's lives: education and work: marriage and motherhood: sexuality: the law: crime and deviance: politics and the state: science, medicine and reproductive technology: language and gender: feminist literary criticism: representations of women in the media.
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Lee, Janice W. > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Wilson, Marc Stewart
- Publish Year
- 2005
- Shelfmark
- VS 39 2005
- Thesaurus
- gender, man vrouw verschillen, attitudes, leidinggevende beroepen, rolgedrag, mannelijkheid, jongens, homo's, zorgarbeid, bundel
- Description
- Contains the following essays: Dominance, Testosterone and Psychological Sex Differences: The Social Identity of Men: Locating the Central Role of Self-Esteem in Men’s Attitudes towards Men and Women: The Psychology of Aspirations to Top Management: Does Gender Identity Matter?: Perspectives of Gender-role Identity in Mental Health: A Review Focusing on the Japanese Cultural Aspects: Boys Performing Masculinities: Exploring Gender and Sexual Identity in Nurse Led Boys Groups: Absent Signs, Elusive Experience. On Young Gay Men and Abstence of Adequate Signs and Cultural Images: Gender Identity at Home: Comparing the Role of Househusband to Housewife: Biology, Gender and Behaviour. A Critical Discussion of the Biological Models used for Explaining Cognitive and Behavioural Gender Differences: Gender Group Identity as a Moderator of Sex Differences in Interpersonal and Intergroup Dominance.
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Publish Year
- 2006
- Shelfmark
- digitaal
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Hewlett, Sylvia Ann
- Creator
- Luce, Carolyn Buck
- Creator
- Cappelli, Peter
- Creator
- [et al.]
- Contributor
- Rosener, Judy B.
- Publish Year
- 2005
- Shelfmark
- WER 53 2005
- Thesaurus
- leidinggevende beroepen, management, loopbanen, glazen plafond, betaalde arbeid, zorgarbeid, bundel
- Description
- Examines the particular opportunities and challenges that women face in the workplace. Includes articles on shattering the glass ceiling, balancing work and life, and the different leadership styles used by successful women.
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Bilimoria, Diana > (ed.)
- Creator
- Piderit, Sandy Kirsten > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Adler, Nancy J.
- Publish Year
- 2007
- Shelfmark
- VS 52 2007
- Thesaurus
- leidinggevende beroepen, ondernemers, loopbanen, vrouwbeelden, glazen plafond, stress, etniciteit, betaalde arbeid, zorgarbeid, diversiteit, personeelsbeleid, man vrouw verschillen, wereld, bundel
- Description
- Essays on the societal roles and contexts facing women in business and management, the specific career and work-life issues of women in these fields, organizational processes affecting women and the role of women as leaders in business and management. The essays focus on the structures and practices of society and organizations that constrain or facilitate women’s representation, treatment, quality of life, and success.
women in contemporary Irish society
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- O'Connor, Pat
- Publish Year
- 2001
- Shelfmark
- B2463 - B
- Thesaurus
- vrouwelijkheid, gezinnen, zorgarbeid, huishoudelijke arbeid, onbetaalde arbeid, betaalde arbeid, leidinggevende beroepen, glazen plafond, jongeren, patriarchaat, sociale problemen, overheidsbeleid, Ierland, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-1999, statistiek
- Description
- First published 1998. This book describes the position of women in Ireland since the 1970s. It is particularly concerned with changes in the world of the family and the world of paid employment.
powerful leaders tell us how to combine work and family
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Halpern, Diane F.
- Creator
- Cheung, Fanny M.
- Publish Year
- 2008
- Shelfmark
- WER 5 2008
- Thesaurus
- leidinggevende beroepen, betaalde arbeid, zorgarbeid, loopbanen, Verenigde Staten, China, Hongkong
- Description
- Work histories, motivation, leadership styles, mentors and family backgrounds of 62 top-level women from China, Hong Kong and the US. Includes case studies of the president of Old Navy/Gap, the chairman of Deloitte and Touche, the VP of IBM operations, a supreme court judge in China, president of legislative council in Hong Kong, several university presidents. The authors describe the effects of multiple roles, strategies for success (e.g., scaling back, juggling), the need for social support, and the importance of cultural context.
report on the situation of women and men in Hungary 2005
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Nagy, Ildikó > (ed.)
- Creator
- Pongrácz, Marietta > (ed.)
- Creator
- Tóth, István György > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Kovács, Katalin
- Publish Year
- 2006
- Thesaurus
- gelijke behandeling, arbeidsparticipatie, leidinggevende beroepen, politieke participatie, rolgedrag, zorgarbeid, armoede, Roma- en Sintivrouwen, immigratie, gezondheid, demografie, drugs, verslavingen, man vrouw verschillen, Hongarije, 2000-2009, 21e eeuw, statistiek
- Description
- Cross-national comparisons of the state of gender equality in critical areas such as the labour market, education, politics, gender roles and health status. Special attention is given to describe the status of Roma women in Hungary. Contains also a bibliography of gender-related publications between 2001 en 2004 that are relevant to Hungary and a register of researchers in this field.
the fifth review of the implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action in the EU Member States
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Caisl, Jakub > (coord.)
- Creator
- Scheele, Carlien > (forew.)
- Publish Year
- 2020
- Shelfmark
- digitaal
- Thesaurus
- gelijke behandeling, armoede, onderwijs, gezondheid, geweld, economie, leidinggevende beroepen, mensenrechten, media, milieu, meisjes, betaalde arbeid, zorgarbeid, EU-landen, Europa, 2010-2019, 21e eeuw, statistiek
- Description
- The report is the fifth review of the overall developments at EU level related to the 12 areas .of concern as mentioned in the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (BPfA), at the United Nations World Conference on Women, 4-15 September 1995. The report focuses particularly on trends and developments observed from 2013 to March 2019, with exceptions such as the coming into force of the Work–Life Balance Directive or the elections to the European Parliament (May 2019). The review also reflects on the progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by all UN Member States in 2015. These include a specific SDG related to gender equality (SDG 5). .The executive summary highlights key findings on five themes: gender inequalities in the economy: gender-responsive public infrastructure, social protection and services: freedom from gender-based violence, stereotypes and stigma: parity democracy, accountability and gender-responsive institutions: peaceful and inclusive societies.
what occupational opportunities for women?
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Christopherson, Susan
- Publish Year
- 1997
- Shelfmark
- WER 51 1997 - C
- Thesaurus
- zorgarbeid, loopbanen, kinderopvang, dienstverlenende beroepen, leidinggevende beroepen, wereld, Nederland
- Description
- Rapport gebaseerd op de resultaten van nationale studies in tien landen, (België, Canada, Finland, Frankrijk, Duitsland, Nederland, Noorwegen, Spanje, Verenigd Koninkrijk en de Verenigde Staten) in de periode 1980-1995 naar de loopbaanmogelijkheden voor vrouwen in beroepen in kinder- en ouderenverzorging. Bevat een samenvatting in het Frans.
excellence and innovation : gender equality in science
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Corporate
- European Commission
- Publish Year
- 2005
- Shelfmark
- digitaal
- Thesaurus
- wetenschappelijke beroepen, leidinggevende beroepen, gelijke behandeling, gender mainstreaming, betaalde arbeid, zorgarbeid, industrie, bètawetenschappen, participatie, overheidsbeleid, Europees, EU-landen
- Description
- Overview of women and science actions implemented at European level since the Council Resolution and of the results achieved, in particular: activities of the European Commission to promote gender equality in science through the Research Framework Programmes and in the context of the Science and Society Action Plan, and progress made in increasing the participation of women in science in the EU Member States since 1999.