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Comparable Worth: Is It a Worthy Policy
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Comparable Worth: Is It a Worthy Policy
Contributors:
By (Author) Elaine Sorensen
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
26th March 2019
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Gender studies, gender groups
Dewey:
338.9
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
184
Dimensions:
Width 156mm, Height 234mm
Description
For decades women working as nurses, librarians, and secretaries have argued that they are paid less than men in jobs requiring comparable skill and effort. By the late 1980s, the notion of "comparable worth" had become a familiar one, and comparable worth initiatives were being developed to counteract the persistent disparities between male and fe
