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Autore |
McDowell Linda <1949-> |
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Titolo |
Capital culture [[electronic resource] ] : gender at work in the city / / Linda McDowell |
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Oxford, UK ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Publishers, 1997 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-84068-8 |
9786611840686 |
0-470-71289-9 |
0-470-71264-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (258 p.) |
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Collana |
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Studies in urban and social change |
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Disciplina |
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305.43332 |
306.3/615/09421 |
361.6/1/0941 |
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Soggetti |
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Sexual division of labor - England - London |
Sex role in the work environment - England - London |
Financial services industry - England - London |
Women employees - England - London |
Male employees - England - London |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-235) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Capital Culture: Gender at Work in the City; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Series Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Money and Work; Part I: Gender at Work; 1 Thinking through Work: Gender, Power and Space; 2 City Work/Places: The Old and New City; 3 Gendered Work Patterns; 4 Gendered Career Paths; 5 The Culture of Banking: Reproducing Class and Gender Divisions; Part II: Bodies at Work; 6 Engendered Cultures: The Impossibility of Being a Man; 7 Body Work 1: Men Behaving Badly; 8 Body Work 2: The Masqueraders; 9 Conclusions: Rethinking Work/Places |
Appendix: The Field WorkBibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The changing nature of waged work in contemporary advanced industrial nations is one of the most significant aspects of political and |
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