Where Do Women's Jobs Come from? Job Resegregation in an American Bank

Work and Occupations

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 73-110

  Skuratowicz, Eva ^a   Hunter, Larry W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender and work; Gendered organizations; Service sector; Sex segregation; Workplace restructuring

Indexed keywords

EID: 0842346714     PISSN: 07308884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0730888403259779     Document Type: Review

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