A "major career woman"?: How women develop early expectations about work

Gender and Society

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 409-430

  Damaske, Sarah ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

class; class stratification; gender; race; work family

Indexed keywords

EID: 79961153521     PISSN: 08912432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0891243211412050     Document Type: Article

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