| 书目名称 | Women and Labour Market Dynamics | | 副标题 | New Insights and Evi | | 编辑 | Balwant Singh Mehta,Ishwar Chandra Awasthi | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Reviews several of the socio-economic and cultural factors that profoundly inhibit women from seeking and finding work in the labour market due to a deep-seated patriarchal bias.Provides valuable insi | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .This book addresses women’s changing role in and contributions to the Indian labour market. It explores how feminist theories and frameworks have changed over time and gradually been supplanted by new ones. The book explores the structural shift in women’s employment from farm to non-farm jobs in services and industries, both theoretically and empirically. Further, it examines the steady rise of women in high skilled or ‘new economy’ sectors like information and communication technology, electronics and telecom; and in low skilled work such as domestic work, particularly in urban areas. It also scrutinizes how emerging sectors of the economy are experimenting with new forms of employment by changing the temporal (part-time work, flexible hours), spatial (location of work) and contractual (temporary contracts) dimensions. Beyond analysing the above-mentioned aspects, the book discusses perennial challenges such as patriarchy, socio-cultural norms and gender-based labour market inequalities across occupations as a ‘glass ceiling’ or ‘sticky floor’. . One of the book’s most important contributions is inclusion of detailed labour market statistics for women, with long-term trends and | | 出版日期 | Book 2019 | | 关键词 | Gender and Development; Informalisation; Labour Market Segmentation; Gender Inequalities; Invisible Wome | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-9057-9 | | isbn_softcover | 978-981-13-9059-3 | | isbn_ebook | 978-981-13-9057-9 | | copyright | Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2019 |
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