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Race, Gender, And Discrimination At Work Samuel Cohn

Race, Gender, And Discrimination At Work By Samuel Cohn

Race, Gender, And Discrimination At Work by Samuel Cohn


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Summary

Race, Gender, and Discrimination at Work is a review of the determinants of wage and employment discrimination by firms against minorities and women. Aimed at sociology undergraduates, the book assumes no pre-existing social scientific knowledge.

Race, Gender, And Discrimination At Work Summary

Race, Gender, And Discrimination At Work by Samuel Cohn

In Race and Gender Discrimination at Work Samuel Cohns provides a fascinating, unorthodox account of the causes of discrimination at work. The book is packed with statistics, yet witty; rigorous, yet light. Cohn introduces readers to the fundamental realities of race and gender barriers in the workplace, and he goes beyond these as well by introduc

About Samuel Cohn

Samuel Cohnis a Sociologist of race and gender at Texas A&M University. He is the author of The Author of Occupational Sex-typing, winner of the American Sociological Association's Jessie Barnard Award in 1989 for Best Book on the Sociology of Gender. He is also the co-author (with Mark Fossett) of The Geography of Racial Exclusion.

Table of Contents

1 Has the Problem of Inequality Gone Away?, 2 Discrimination and Market Competition, 3 What Determines If a Job Is Male or Female?, 4 Why Are Women Confined to Low-Status Jobs?, 5 Why Are Women Paid Less Than Men?, 6 Why Are Blacks More Likely to Be Unemployed Than Are Whites?, 7 Twenty-Six Things to Remember About Discrimination

Additional information

NPB9780367317560
9780367317560
0367317567
Race, Gender, And Discrimination At Work by Samuel Cohn
New
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2019-09-05
212
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