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- Book/Boek
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- Trauth, Eileen M. > (ed.)
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- [et al.]
- Publish Year
- 2006
- Shelfmark
- B 02 2006 WER
- Thesaurus
- ICT, onderwijs, betaalde arbeid, vrouwenbewegingen, etniciteit, zwarte vrouwen, ontwikkelingslanden, thuisarbeid, glazen plafond, loopbanen
- Description
- This encyclopedia contains more than 1,450 key terms and their definitions, supplying readers with the most complete understanding of the subject. Volume one pays attention to issues and interventions in ICT and to the general content of gender and information technology. Volume two pays attention to feminist approaches to technology studies, to ICT and emancipation, to ethnicity and to third world feminist perspectives
new essays on women, gender, work, and nation
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Carstairs, Catherine > (ed.)
- Creator
- Janovicek, Nancy > (ed.)
- Contributor
- [et al.]
- Publish Year
- 2013
- Shelfmark
- CAN 1A 2013 - B
- Thesaurus
- feminisme, biografieën, oral history, betaalde arbeid, onbetaalde arbeid, huwelijken, gezinnen, politieke participatie, historisch, Canada, 1990-1999, 20e eeuw, 2000-2009, 21e eeuw, essay, bundel
- Description
- This volume of essays opens with a discussion of the debates, themes, and methodological approaches that have preoccupied women’s and gender historians across Canada over the past twenty years. Topics amongst others: biography and oral history, paid and unpaid work, marriage and family, and women’s political action.
emerging issues and enduring challenges
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- Book/Boek
- Contributor
- [et al.]
- Publish Year
- 2016
- Shelfmark
- VS 52 2016 - B
- Thesaurus
- betaalde arbeid, diversiteit, etniciteit, sekse, LHBT, relaties, vrouwelijkheid, zwangerschappen, zorgarbeid, sociale media, Verenigde Staten, bundel
- Description
- This volume presents new research on the many forms of employment discrimination based on multiracial identity, appearance and transgender status. Authors look at effective ways for promoting inclusion of women and people of color in today's global workforce in the public sector, private sector and military. The book also considers the role of social media in helping break through workplace barriers
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Fox, Bonnie > (ed.)
- Contributor
- [et al.]
- Publish Year
- 2009
- Shelfmark
- WER 35 2009 - B
- Thesaurus
- gezinnen, relaties, moederschap, ouderschap, seksualiteit, heteroseksualiteit, lesbianisme, sekserollen, huwelijken, agrarische samenlevingen, patriarchaat, kapitalisme, onderwijs, arbeidsverdeling naar sekse, huishoudelijke arbeid, huishoudsters, betaalde arbeid, zorgarbeid, immigratie, geld, geweld, echtscheidingen, Canada, Frankrijk, Verenigde Staten, Verenigd Koninkrijk, 19e eeuw, 20e eeuw, 21e eeuw, statistiek, bundel
- Description
- In this volume, the author explores the complex dynamics and patterns of family life, build on a range of material from Canada, the US, and the UK. Some of the topics include same-sex marriage and parenting, finances and child-birth, and the ‘immigrant family’.
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- Castañeda, Mari > (ed.)
- Creator
- Isgro, Kirsten > (ed.)
- Contributor
- [et al.]
- Publish Year
- 2013
- Shelfmark
- VS 39 2013 - B
- Thesaurus
- wetenschappelijk onderwijs, moeders, betaalde arbeid, zorgarbeid, etniciteit, sociale klasse, Verenigde Staten, bundel, opstel
- Description
- This collection of essays portrays the experiences of women at various stages of motherhood while theoretically and empirically considering the conditions of working motherhood as academic life has become more laborious.
the gendered dynamics of power
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Bolso, Agnes > [ed.]
- Creator
- Svendsen, H. Bang > [ed.]
- Creator
- Sorensen, Siri Oyslebo > [ed.]
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- [et al.]
- Publish Year
- 2018
- Shelfmark
- SCA 5 2018 - B
- Thesaurus
- betaalde arbeid, vrouwbeelden, beroepen in bank- en verzekeringswezen, ambachts-, industrie- en transportberoepen, militaire beroepen, leidinggevende beroepen, bundel
- Description
- This anthology proposes a transdisciplinary feminist perspective drawing on the humanities in order to explore the nature of the gendered politics of organizations. Analyzing how images, narratives, symbols and bodies are all part of how power and gender are constructed in organizations through a broad and international range of empirical studies,this book explores issues at the interstices of the humanities and social sciences, combining theoretical and analytical perspectives from both areas.
work, public policy and action
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- Book/Boek
- Contributor
- [et al.]
- Publish Year
- 2017
- Shelfmark
- WER 8 2017 - B
- Thesaurus
- klimaatveranderingen, betaalde arbeid, onbetaalde arbeid, Europa, Australië, Verenigde Staten, bundel
- Description
- This book covers a wide range of issues dealing with work and working life. The book demonstrates the gendered distinctions in both experiences of climate change and the ways that public policy deals with it. The book draws on case studies from the UK, Sweden, Australia, Canada, Spain and the US to address key issues such as: how gendered distinctions affect the most vulnerable: paid and unpaid work: and activism on climate change.
global perspectives on being a woman
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Takhar, Shaminder > (ed.)
- Contributor
- [et al.]
- Publish Year
- 2016
- Shelfmark
- WER 1A 2016 - B
- Thesaurus
- vrouwenbewegingen, onderwijs, betaalde arbeid, intersectionaliteit, seksualiteit, vrouwenlichamen, migratie, etniciteit, bundel
- Description
- Gender inequality persists in most countries. This collection highlights patterns of behaviour and gender relations and locates women at the centre of a dialogue and presents key interventions in gender and race matters. For the contributors, gender serves as an analytical framework and covers the experiences of women in different global settings related to education, political activism, corporeal violence, identity, sexuality, and poverty. The use of poetry and literature provides a powerful voice for women against exclusion and recognises their contribution to society.
leveling the playing field
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Kochhar, Kalpana > (ed.)
- Creator
- Jain-Chandra, Sonali > (ed.)
- Creator
- Newiak, Monique > (ed.)
- Contributor
- [et al.]
- Publish Year
- 2017
- Shelfmark
- WER 5 2017 - B
- Thesaurus
- betaalde arbeid, gelijke beloning, armoede, empowerment, Oost-Azië, Europa, Midden-Oosten, Noord-Afrika, Latijns-Amerika, bundel, statistiek
- Description
- This book analayzes interconnections between gender inequality and the macroeconomy. The existence of gender inequality can impede economic growth. Several chapters analyze the macroeconomic consequences of gender gaps in the labor force participation and entrepreneurship. As illustration, a number of country studies are highlighted. Finally, the role of policies and their impact on women's labor participation are discussed. With a foreword by Christine Lagarde, managing director of International Monetary Fund.
gender inequalities in production and reproduction
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Scott, Jacqueline > [ed]
- Creator
- Dex, Shirley > [ed]
- Creator
- Plagnol, Anke C. > [ed]
- Contributor
- [et al.]
- Publish Year
- 2012
- Shelfmark
- WER 1P 2012 - B
- Thesaurus
- onbetaalde arbeid, betaalde arbeid, loopbanen, tijdsbesteding, inkomen, migratie, recht, zorgarbeid, bundel
- Description
- This book examines how gender inequalities are changing and how further changes towards greater gender equality might be achieved.The focus of the book is on inequalities in production and reproductive activities, as played out over time and in specific contexts. It examines the different forms that gendered lives take in the household and the workplace. The book offers findings that contribute to understandings of not only the causes of gender inequalities but also the ongoing implications for economic well-being and societal integration.
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