Gender, age and inequality in the professions. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Marta Choroszewicz, Tracey L. Adams.
• Editors: Choroszewicz, Marta; Adams, Tracey Lynn, 1966-
• Contents: INTRODUCTION 1 Introduction: Themes, Objectives and Theoretical Perspectives Marta Choroszewicz and Tracey L. Adams SECTION 1: HEALTH PROFESSIONS 2 Early-Career Doctors and In/Justice in Work: The Invisibility of Gender in a ‘Male’ Profession Antero Olakivi and Sirpa Wrede 3 ‘Not that many female med students want to pursue surgery’: Gender, Ethnicity and the Life Course in Medical Students’ Specialty Choices Tracey L. Adams and Eugena Kwon 4 Intergenerational Dynamics among Women and Men in Nursing Marci D. Cottingham and Janette S. Dill 5 ‘Male’ficence or ‘Miss’understandings? Exploring the Relationship Between Gender, Young Healthcare Professionals, Social Media, and Professionalism. Patricia Neville SECTION 2: THE LEGAL PROFESSIONS 6 Launching Careers in Law: Entry to First Jobs after Law School Fiona Kay 7 Do Gender Regimes Matter?: Converging and Diverging Career Prospects among Young French and Swiss Lawyers Isabel Boni-Le Goff, Nicky Le Feuvre, Grégoire Mallard, Eléonore Lépinard & Sandrine Morel 8 A Life Course Approach to Workplace Discrimination and Employment: Evidence from a U.S. National Sample of Women and Men Lawyers Gabriele Plickert 9 Fathers in Private Law Practice in Finland: Reconciling Work and Family Life for Male Lawyers from Different Generations Marta Choroszewicz SECTION 3: FURTHER PROFESSIONS 10 40 Years of Gender Inequality among Men and Women in High-Prestige occupations–Does the Story Differ among the Young? Charlotta Magnusson and Magnus Nermo 11 Age-Gender Relations in the Academic Profession: Putting the Challenges of Early Career Academics into Context Jeff Hearn and Liisa Husu 12 A Young Man’s Game: Age and Gender in Technology Jobs Christianne Marie Corbett 13 Women in Engineering: Experiences of Discrimination across Age Cohort Tracey L. Adams CONCLUSIONS 14 Conclusion: Findings, Future Research and Policy Recommendations Tracey L. Adams and Marta Choroszewicz
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 306.3615; Sexual division of labor; Sex discrimination in employment; Women's rights; Older people -- Employment
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351052443; 9781351052450; 9781351052436; 9781351052467
• Related ISBNs: 9780815358572
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