| The Maternal Wall: Research and Policy Perspectives on Discrimination Against Mothers Volume 60, Numb Edition Contributor(s): Biernat, Monica (Editor), Crosby, Faye J. (Editor), Williams, Joan C. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1405130482 ISBN-13: 9781405130486 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell OUR PRICE: $45.36 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2004 Annotation: Over the past four or five decades, the feminist revolution has brought a lot of changes. There is a lot of evidence that the glass ceiling is being shattered. For one particular group, however, gender equity remains elusive. That group is working mothers. The problem of the "glass ceiling" has now turned into a related, from different problem: "the maternal wall." In the first" Journal of Social Issues (JSI)" to deal specifically with the topic of working mothers, scholars from several disciplines discuss a variety of aspects of the problem of the maternal wall. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | People With Disabilities - Family & Relationships | Parenting - Motherhood - Political Science | Labor & Industrial Relations |
| Dewey: 331.44 |
| Series: Journal of Social Issues |
| Physical Information: 0.45" H x 6.42" W x 9" (0.62 lbs) 248 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Physically Challenged |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Over the past four or five decades, the feminist revolution has brought a lot of changes. There is a lot of evidence that the glass ceiling is being shattered. For one particular group, however, gender equity remains elusive. That group is working mothers. The problem of the "glass ceiling" has now turned into a related, from different problem: "the maternal wall." In the first Journal of Social Issues (JSI) to deal specifically with the topic of working mothers, scholars from several disciplines discuss a variety of aspects of the problem of the maternal wall. |