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Professions and Patriarchy Anne Witz

Professions and Patriarchy By Anne Witz

Professions and Patriarchy by Anne Witz


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Summary

This impressive and original study is one of the first books to combine mainstream sociology with feminism in exploring the subject of the professions and power.

Professions and Patriarchy Summary

Professions and Patriarchy by Anne Witz

This impressive and original study is one of the first books to combine mainstream sociology with feminism in exploring the subject of the professions and power.
This is an important addition to the corpus of feminist scholarship... It provides fresh insights into the way in which male power has been used to limit the employment aspirations of women in the middle classes. - Rosemary Crompton, University of Kent

Professions and Patriarchy Reviews

`An excellent application of feminist theory to occupational sociology' - Mike Dent, Staffordshire Polytechnic.

About Anne Witz

Anne Witz

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I Gender, closure and professional projects; 1 PATRIARCHY, CAPITALISM AND GENDER RELATIONS AT WORK; 2 PATRIARCHY AND PROFESSIONS; Part II Gender and professional projects in the medical division of labour; 3 GENDER AND MEDICAL PROFESSIONALISATION; 4 MEDICAL MEN AND MIDWIVES; 5 THE OCCUPATIONAL POLITICS OF NURSE REGISTRATION; 6 GENDER AND RADIOGRAPHY; 7 CONCLUSION; Bibliography; Name index; Subject index;

Additional information

GOR002729898
9780415070447
0415070449
Professions and Patriarchy by Anne Witz
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
19920109
244
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