Women and the Labor Market

Despite the expansion of female employment, women continue to be crowded into a small number of occupations which, in the main, represent low-paid jobs. This key book analyzes this issue and examines one route of escape: self-employment.

Summary

Despite the expansion of female employment, women continue to be crowded into a small number of occupations which, in the main, represent low-paid jobs. This key book analyzes this issue and examines one route of escape: self-employment.

Product details

• Authors: Vani Borooah, Vani (University of Ulster Borooah, Borooah/ Hart, Borooah/Hart, Mark Hart, Mark (Aston University Hart, Mark (Aston University) Borooah Hart, Mark Borooah Hart, Hart Mark
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 05.01.2026
• EAN: 9780415216012
• ISBN: 978-0-415-21601-2
• No. of pages: 248
• Series: Routledge Research in Gender and Society; Routledge Research in Gender and Society
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management; Business & Economics / General, Business and Management, Business & management