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Social Science Women's Studies

Women and Work

by (author) Richard Chaykowski & Lisa Powell

Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press
Initial publish date
Aug 1999
Category
Women's Studies
  • eBook

    ISBN
    9780773574236
    Publish Date
    Aug 1999
    List Price
    $37.95
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9780889118065
    Publish Date
    Aug 1999
    List Price
    $110.00
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780889118089
    Publish Date
    Aug 1999
    List Price
    $37.95

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Women and Work offers analyses of women and the labour market with respect to a wide range of topics that include technological change, skill requirements, and training; income security programs and work decisions of lone parents; the dynamics of welfare participation; school-to-work transitions; equality legislation; and collective bargaining, remuneration, and workplace benefits. Contributors include Gordon Betcherman (Canadian Policy Research Networks and Ekos Research associates), Marie-Thérèse Chicha (Université de Montréal), Ross Finnie (Queen's University and Statistics Canada), John Greenwood (Social Research and Demonstration Corporation), Andrew Jackson (Canadian Labour Congress), Constantine Kapsalis (Data Probe Economic Consulting), Darren Lauzon (HRDC and Statistics Canada), Norm Leckie (Ekos Research Associates), Brenda Lipsett (Human Resources Development Canada), Mark Reesor (Human Resources Development Canada), Ted Wannell (Statistics Canada), Caroline L. Weber (Queen's University), and I'ik Urla Zeytino'lu (McMaster University).

About the authors

Richard P. Chaykowski is professor in the Faculty of Arts and Science and in the Faculty of Law at Queen’s University.

Richard Chaykowski's profile page

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Lisa Powell's profile page