Gender and leadership in trade unions / / by Gill Kirton and Geraldine Healy |
Autore | Kirton Gill. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.88068/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HealyGeraldine (Geraldine Mary) |
Collana | Routledge research in employment relations |
Soggetto topico |
Women labor union members - Great Britain
Women labor union members - United States Women labor leaders - Great Britain Women labor leaders - United States Labor unions - Great Britain Labor unions - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-99427-5
0-203-07840-3 1-136-15458-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Gender, Work and Unionism in Comparative Context; 3 Gender, Union Democracy and Leadership; 4 Women Union Leaders: Influences, Routes, Barriers and Enablements; 5 Power, Empowerment and Women's Leadership Discourses; 6 Tales from the Top-Senior Women Union Leaders; 7 Women Working towards Union Transformation; 8 A Woman's Place-Women's Separate Organizing in Unions; 9 Developing Women Leaders in a Globalized Context; 10 Conclusions-Challenges from Inside and Outside the Union; Abbreviations
List of ContributorsReferences; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462605303321 |
Kirton Gill. | ||
New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gender and leadership in trade unions / / by Gill Kirton and Geraldine Healy |
Autore | Kirton Gill. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.88068/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HealyGeraldine (Geraldine Mary) |
Collana | Routledge research in employment relations |
Soggetto topico |
Women labor union members - Great Britain
Women labor union members - United States Women labor leaders - Great Britain Women labor leaders - United States Labor unions - Great Britain Labor unions - United States |
ISBN |
1-283-99427-5
0-203-07840-3 1-136-15458-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Gender, Work and Unionism in Comparative Context; 3 Gender, Union Democracy and Leadership; 4 Women Union Leaders: Influences, Routes, Barriers and Enablements; 5 Power, Empowerment and Women's Leadership Discourses; 6 Tales from the Top-Senior Women Union Leaders; 7 Women Working towards Union Transformation; 8 A Woman's Place-Women's Separate Organizing in Unions; 9 Developing Women Leaders in a Globalized Context; 10 Conclusions-Challenges from Inside and Outside the Union; Abbreviations
List of ContributorsReferences; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786060403321 |
Kirton Gill. | ||
New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Gender and leadership in trade unions / / by Gill Kirton and Geraldine Healy |
Autore | Kirton Gill. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.88068/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HealyGeraldine (Geraldine Mary) |
Collana | Routledge research in employment relations |
Soggetto topico |
Women labor union members - Great Britain
Women labor union members - United States Women labor leaders - Great Britain Women labor leaders - United States Labor unions - Great Britain Labor unions - United States |
ISBN |
1-283-99427-5
0-203-07840-3 1-136-15458-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Gender, Work and Unionism in Comparative Context; 3 Gender, Union Democracy and Leadership; 4 Women Union Leaders: Influences, Routes, Barriers and Enablements; 5 Power, Empowerment and Women's Leadership Discourses; 6 Tales from the Top-Senior Women Union Leaders; 7 Women Working towards Union Transformation; 8 A Woman's Place-Women's Separate Organizing in Unions; 9 Developing Women Leaders in a Globalized Context; 10 Conclusions-Challenges from Inside and Outside the Union; Abbreviations
List of ContributorsReferences; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821844003321 |
Kirton Gill. | ||
New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Sex of Class : Women Transforming American Labor / / Dorothy Sue Cobble |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.40973 |
Soggetto topico |
Women in the labor movement - United States
Women labor union members - United States Women - Employment - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8014-6248-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List Of Abbreviations -- Introduction / Cobble, Dorothy Sue -- Part I. Women's Inequalities and Public Policy -- 1. Increasing Class Disparities among Women and the Politics of Gender Equity / McCall, Leslie -- 2. More than Raising the Floor: The Persistence of Gender Inequalities in the Low-Wage Labor Market / Lovell, Vicky / Hartmann, Heidi / Werschkul, Misha -- Part II. Unions and Sexual Politics -- 3. Two Worlds of Unionism: Women and the New Labor Movement / Milkman, Ruth -- 4. The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Challenge to American Labor / Hunt, Gerald / Boris, Monica Bielski -- 5. Sex Discrimination as Collective Harm / Crain, Marion -- Part III. Labor's Work and Family Agenda -- 6. Changing Work, Changing People: A Conversation with Union Organizers at Harvard University and the University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center / Savage, Lydia -- 7. Unions Fight for Work and Family Policies-Not for Women Only / Firestein, Netsy / Dones, Nicola -- Part IV. Organizing Women's Work -- 8. Working Women's Insurgent Consciousness / Nussbaum, Karen -- 9. "We Were the Invisible Workforce": Unionizing Home Care / Boris, Eileen / Klein, Jennifer -- 10. Expanding Labor's Vision: The Challenges of Workfare and Welfare Organizing / Tait, Vanessa -- 11. Worker Centers and Immigrant Women / Fine, Janice -- Part V. Local-Global Connections -- 12. Female Immigrant Workers and the Law: Limits and Opportunities / Ontiveros, Maria L. -- 13. Women Crossing Borders to Organize / Quan, Katie -- 14. Representing Informal Economy Workers: Emerging Global Strategies and Their Lessons for North American Unions / Vosko, Leah F. -- References -- About the Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457132503321 |
Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Sex of Class : Women Transforming American Labor / / Dorothy Sue Cobble |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.40973 |
Soggetto topico |
Women in the labor movement - United States
Women labor union members - United States Women - Employment - United States |
ISBN | 0-8014-6248-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List Of Abbreviations -- Introduction / Cobble, Dorothy Sue -- Part I. Women's Inequalities and Public Policy -- 1. Increasing Class Disparities among Women and the Politics of Gender Equity / McCall, Leslie -- 2. More than Raising the Floor: The Persistence of Gender Inequalities in the Low-Wage Labor Market / Lovell, Vicky / Hartmann, Heidi / Werschkul, Misha -- Part II. Unions and Sexual Politics -- 3. Two Worlds of Unionism: Women and the New Labor Movement / Milkman, Ruth -- 4. The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Challenge to American Labor / Hunt, Gerald / Boris, Monica Bielski -- 5. Sex Discrimination as Collective Harm / Crain, Marion -- Part III. Labor's Work and Family Agenda -- 6. Changing Work, Changing People: A Conversation with Union Organizers at Harvard University and the University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center / Savage, Lydia -- 7. Unions Fight for Work and Family Policies-Not for Women Only / Firestein, Netsy / Dones, Nicola -- Part IV. Organizing Women's Work -- 8. Working Women's Insurgent Consciousness / Nussbaum, Karen -- 9. "We Were the Invisible Workforce": Unionizing Home Care / Boris, Eileen / Klein, Jennifer -- 10. Expanding Labor's Vision: The Challenges of Workfare and Welfare Organizing / Tait, Vanessa -- 11. Worker Centers and Immigrant Women / Fine, Janice -- Part V. Local-Global Connections -- 12. Female Immigrant Workers and the Law: Limits and Opportunities / Ontiveros, Maria L. -- 13. Women Crossing Borders to Organize / Quan, Katie -- 14. Representing Informal Economy Workers: Emerging Global Strategies and Their Lessons for North American Unions / Vosko, Leah F. -- References -- About the Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781353503321 |
Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Sex of Class : Women Transforming American Labor / / Dorothy Sue Cobble |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.40973 |
Soggetto topico |
Women in the labor movement - United States
Women labor union members - United States Women - Employment - United States |
ISBN | 0-8014-6248-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List Of Abbreviations -- Introduction / Cobble, Dorothy Sue -- Part I. Women's Inequalities and Public Policy -- 1. Increasing Class Disparities among Women and the Politics of Gender Equity / McCall, Leslie -- 2. More than Raising the Floor: The Persistence of Gender Inequalities in the Low-Wage Labor Market / Lovell, Vicky / Hartmann, Heidi / Werschkul, Misha -- Part II. Unions and Sexual Politics -- 3. Two Worlds of Unionism: Women and the New Labor Movement / Milkman, Ruth -- 4. The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Challenge to American Labor / Hunt, Gerald / Boris, Monica Bielski -- 5. Sex Discrimination as Collective Harm / Crain, Marion -- Part III. Labor's Work and Family Agenda -- 6. Changing Work, Changing People: A Conversation with Union Organizers at Harvard University and the University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center / Savage, Lydia -- 7. Unions Fight for Work and Family Policies-Not for Women Only / Firestein, Netsy / Dones, Nicola -- Part IV. Organizing Women's Work -- 8. Working Women's Insurgent Consciousness / Nussbaum, Karen -- 9. "We Were the Invisible Workforce": Unionizing Home Care / Boris, Eileen / Klein, Jennifer -- 10. Expanding Labor's Vision: The Challenges of Workfare and Welfare Organizing / Tait, Vanessa -- 11. Worker Centers and Immigrant Women / Fine, Janice -- Part V. Local-Global Connections -- 12. Female Immigrant Workers and the Law: Limits and Opportunities / Ontiveros, Maria L. -- 13. Women Crossing Borders to Organize / Quan, Katie -- 14. Representing Informal Economy Workers: Emerging Global Strategies and Their Lessons for North American Unions / Vosko, Leah F. -- References -- About the Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828183203321 |
Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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