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Author Ruggie, Mary, 1945-

Title The State and Working Women : a Comparative Study of Britain and Sweden.

Publication Info. Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (377 pages).
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Series Princeton Legacy Library
Princeton legacy library.
Contents Cover; 1. Women, Work, and the State: An Overview ; Introduction ; 4. Sweden: Equal Employment Opportunity; 7. Women, Workers, and State/Society Relations.
Summary Mary Ruggie's controversial study of British and Swedish labor market, anti-discrimination, and child care programs argues that gender-based policy alone cannot substantially raise the economic status of women workers. Rather, policies for women must be developed within the context of more general economic and social policies Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preser.
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Subject Women -- Employment -- Great Britain.
Women -- Employment.
Great Britain.
Discrimination in employment -- Government policy -- Great Britain.
Discrimination in employment -- Government policy.
Discrimination in employment.
Day care centers -- Government policy -- Great Britain.
Day care centers -- Government policy.
Day care centers.
Women -- Employment -- Sweden.
Sweden.
Discrimination in employment -- Government policy -- Sweden.
Day care centers -- Government policy -- Sweden.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Subject Women.
Womyn.
Other Form: Print version: Ruggie, Mary. State and Working Women : A Comparative Study of Britain and Sweden. Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2014
ISBN 9781400856732 (electronic book)
1400856736 (electronic book)