Feminization of the clergy in America : occupational and organizational perspectives / / Paula D. Nesbitt

• Autore: Nesbitt Paula D. <1948->
• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1997
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xi, 283 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 262.14082; 262.140973; 262/.14/082
• Soggetto topico: Women clergy; Ordination of women
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-267) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Introduction; ONE: Tradition or Transformation: Women's Struggle over Religious Authority and Leadership; TWO: Clergy in Two Religious Organizations; THREE: Ordination and Entry Jobs: Critical Criteria; FOUR: The Second Job: Key to the Career Path; FIVE: Clergy Careers over Time: A 60-Year Portrait; SIX: Decline and Fall of the Young Male Cleric; SEVEN: Feminization and Backlash; EIGHT: Structural Change in the Ministry; NINE: Clergy Feminization: Controlled Labor or Liberationist Change?; Appendix A: Clergy Job Titles Aggregated by Job Level; Appendix B: Demographic Variables; Appendix C: Mean (average) Career Trajectory; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Recent years have seen the entry of large numbers of women into the ordained clergy of Protestant churches. Nesbitt here analyzes the extent to which the large-scale entry of women into the ministry has affected the occupation.
• Titolo autorizzato: Feminization of the clergy in America
• ISBN: 0-19-773915-6; 1-280-45288-9; 0-19-535545-8; 1-4237-5933-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910784609803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II