Rethinking occupational integration

Sociological Forum

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 369-402

  Gatta, Mary L ^a   Roos, Patricia A ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender equity; Occupations; Sex integration; Sex segregation

Indexed keywords

EID: 26444611778     PISSN: 08848971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11206-005-6594-5     Document Type: Review

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