02043nam a2200373Ia 4500 ebr10135731 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 050214s2005 nyua sb 001 0 eng d 2005040556 1403982589 0312219415 0312232438 (pbk.) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)560470997 HQ1426 .B429 2005eb 305.43/0973 22 Bergmann, Barbara R. The economic emergence of women [electronic resource] / Barbara R. Bergmann. 2nd ed., 1st ed. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2005. 255 p. : ill. Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-250) and index. 1. The breakup of the sex-role caste system -- 2. Why did women emerge? -- 3. The social factors : births, schools, divorces, ideas -- 4. "Women's place" in the labor market -- 5. Occupational segregation by sex : the root of women's disadvantage -- 6. Setting the pay for the jobs women hold -- 7. Government action against discrimination -- 8. Affirmative action and pay equity -- 9. The occupation of housewife -- 10. Lone parents and their poverty -- 11. Keeping house : the economics and politics of family care -- 12. "Industrializing" housework and child care -- 13. A policy agenda for the sex-role revolution. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Women United States Economic conditions. Women Employment United States. Sex discrimination against women United States. Housewives United States. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10135731 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 189330 189330