Renewing class analysis in studies of the workplace: A comparison of working-class and middle-class women's aspirations and identities

Sociology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 27-44

  Hebson, Gail ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Class analysis; Class identities; Women and paid work

Indexed keywords

EID: 59249103482     PISSN: 00380385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0038038508099096     Document Type: Article

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