
Description
Contents:
1Women's Work in Canada:The Historical Perspective
2Participation in theWorkplace
3Wages and Inequality
4 The Economics of Market Dualism
5Technology, Free Trade, and Economic Restructuring: Women and the New Economic Order
6Women and the LabourMovement
7The Future: Proposals for Change
Notes on Sources and Further Reading
Contributor notes
PAUL PHILLIPS is a professor of economics at the University of Manitoba.
ERIN PHILLIPS teaches at the University of Lethbridge.
Editorial Reviews
"A thought-provoking study of the problems faced by women in the past, present, and future."
— Canadian Materials
"Distills an impressive array of historical, economic and sociological scholarship..."
— Canadian Forum
"Logical and critical synthesis."
— Atlantis
"...the best recent text for teaching about women's work in Canada."
— Resources for Feminist Research
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