Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-242) and index.
Contents:
What women want from work : an introduction -- Gender and occupational segregation : setting the scene -- Accounting for occupational segregation : the perspective of girls and women -- Women and non-traditional work : a case study of fire fighting -- Women and traditional work : a case study of teaching -- Women and career progression : ambition, success and choice -- Gender as vocation : a sociology of choice.
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