{"product_id":"9781137561220","title":"Women, Labor Segmentation and Regulation: Varieties of Gender Gaps","description":"\u003ch1\u003eWomen, Labor Segmentation and Regulation: Varieties of Gender Gaps\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003ePeetz, David; Murray, Georgina\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book re-shapes thinking on ‘gender  gaps’—differences between men and women in their incomes, their employment and  their conditions of work. It shows how the interaction between  regulation distance and content, labor segmentation and norms helps us understand  various aspects of gender gaps.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIt brings together leading authors from industrial  relations, sociology, politics, and feminist economics, who outline the roles  the family, state public policy, trade unions and class play in creating  gender gaps, and consider the lessons from international comparisons.  While many studies have focused on the role  of society or organizations, this book also pays attention to the role of \u003ci\u003eoccupations\u003c\/i\u003e in promoting and  reinforcing gender gaps, discussing groups such as apparel outworkers, film  and video workers, care workers, public-sector professionals like librarians,  chief executives, academics, and coal miners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThisbook will be of interest to practitioners,  policy makers, academics and students interested in understanding why  inequality between men and women persists today—and what might be done about  it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Palgrave Macmillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2017-04-18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781137561220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1057\/978-1-137-55495-6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 210cm x148cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 271\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Palgrave Macmillan US","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45588063977612,"sku":"9781137561220","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781137561220.jpg?v=1776576070","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781137561220","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}