SOSC 3130 Chapter Notes -Wage Labour, Unemployment Benefits, Industrial Revolution
22 Nov 2014
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Typed occupations along a manual non manual divide. Intro to frager & patrias, discounted labour, pp. 4 the puzzle of gender segregation in gender, work and economy, pp. Horizontal segregation concentrates men in male typed occupations and women in female. Vertical gender segregation is a form of hierarchical inequality specially mens domination of the highest status occupations within the manual and non manual sectors of the economy. Steady rise of women"s participation in the wage labour force during the 60s and 70s. The historical roots of gender segregation in the us. Industrial revolution put unpaid care labour on different footing from wage labour. Occupation and industrial divide spatially segregate men and women in different spheres of. Political interventions cemented women"s disadvantaged in the paid labour force and their. Later emergence of male breadwinner accentuated the serration. Wage earner shedding responsibility for care labour and thus devaluating it. Gender segregation in 18th and 19th century us.
