ISBN:
9781440842115
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (302 pages)
Parallel Title:
Print version Nadler, Joel T The War on Women in the United States: Beliefs, Tactics, and the Best Defenses
DDC:
305.40973
Keywords:
Sexism-United States
;
Sex role-United States
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Ackowledgments -- PART I THE BATTLEFIELDS -- CHAPTER 1 Traditional Gender Roles: Social and Cultural Influences on Oppression and Resistance -- CHAPTER 2 The Dehumanization of Girls and Women through Legislation and Human Resource Policies: A View of Bullying in Schools, Reproductive Justice, and WorkâLife Incompatibility -- CHAPTER 3 Modern Gender Roles and Stereotypes: The Cultural Funneling of Individuals toward Gendered Choices -- CHAPTER 4 "Playing the Woman Card?": The Gendered Politics of the War on Women -- PART II THE BATTLES -- CHAPTER 5 Law and Order: Women's Legal RightsâLegal, Legislative, and Enforcement Realities -- CHAPTER 6 Technologies of Sexism and the Perpetuation of Job Segregation: A Social Status Threat-Stress Model -- CHAPTER 7 Subtle Barriers and Bias in STEM: How Stereotypes Constrain Women's STEM Participation and Career Progress -- CHAPTER 8 Does the Government Own My Body? The Reproductive Health of Women -- PART III SKIRMISHES -- CHAPTER 9 Shards of the Glass Ceiling and Glass Cliff: How Individual Discrimination Still Exists in the Face of Legal Sanction -- CHAPTER 10 Gender and Sexualized Aggression in the Workplace -- CHAPTER 11 When You Can't Escape the Battlefield: Sexual Violence at Home and at Work -- CHAPTER 12 Gender Inequality in WorkâLife Balance: Barriers and Solutions for Women's Navigation of the WorkâFamily Interface -- Final Thoughts -- Index -- About the Editors and Contributors -- About the Series Editor and Advisory Board -- About the Series
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