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Author:
Doak, Melissa J.
Title:
Women in American society [eBook] / Melissa J. Doak.
Format:
[eBook] /
Publisher:
Gale,
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
1 online resource (viii, 201 p.) : ill.
Subject:
Women--United States.
Women--United States--Statistics.
Women--Education--United States.
Women--Employment--United States.
Women--Economic conditions--United States.
Mothers--United States.
Child care--United States.
Older people--Care--United States.
Women in politics--United States.
Women--Crimes against--United States.
Female offenders--United States.
Women--Health and hygiene--United States.
Other Authors:
Gale Group.
Notes:
"ISSN 1557-6302." Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
ch 1. American women : who are they? -- ch 2. Women's education -- ch 3. Women in the labor force -- ch 4. Women's occupations -- ch 5. Money, income, and poverty -- ch 6. Women and their children -- ch 7. Child care and elder care -- ch 8. Women in U.S. politics -- ch 9. Women as victims -- ch 10. Women as criminals -- ch 11. Women's health.
Summary:
Explores the lives of women in American society. Includes information on women's demographic trends, educational achievements, employment, financial status, parental responsibilities, political roles, victimization, and health issues.
Series:
Information Plus reference series
Gale virtual reference library
ISBN:
1414484429
9781414484426 (electronic book)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)786443315
Locations:
FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)

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