Gender equality /
Australia prides itself on being egalitarian, the land of the fair go ... but does this sense of fairness extend to gender roles and equality? Gender inequality still exists in Australia despite the progress achieved over the past 40 years. Many observers claim that efforts to attain equality betwee...
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Thirroul, N.S.W. :
Spinney Press,
c2009.
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| 丛编: | Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ;
v. 286. |
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Gender equality / |c editor, Justin Healey. |
| 260 | |a Thirroul, N.S.W. : |b Spinney Press, |c c2009. | ||
| 300 | |a 44 p. : |b ill. ; |c 30 cm. | ||
| 490 | 1 | |a Issues in society ; |v v. 286 | |
| 500 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 43) and index. | ||
| 521 | |a For secondary school age. | ||
| 520 | |a Australia prides itself on being egalitarian, the land of the fair go ... but does this sense of fairness extend to gender roles and equality? Gender inequality still exists in Australia despite the progress achieved over the past 40 years. Many observers claim that efforts to attain equality between men and women have stagnated in Australia, and may even be going backwards. How wide is the gender gap? This book examines a number of issues, including sex discrimination and the law, sexual harassment, women in decision-making roles (e.g. management, government), paid maternity leave, domestic load sharing and work-family responsibilities between men and women, gender stereotypes, equal pay and the glass ceiling. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Ch. 1 -- Gender Roles in Society -- Gender equality; the big picture -- Closing the gender gap a universal goal -- Australian women-towards equality -- Who shares wins in the battle of the sexes -- Men make a meal of household equality -- New evidence -- women are overworked at home -- Domestic activities: how men and women use their time -- Dad who think they share the load cant add up -- Media the real villains in battle of the sexes -- Ch. 2 -- Sex discrimination: a guide to sex discrimination Act -- Women still face sex bias -- Battle of the sexes still being waged -- Sexual harassment in the workplace -- Discover force of Gen F -- Beyond the barriers -- Women, your armed forces need you -- The stained-glass ceiling has been shattered -- Doing a man sized job -- Women's glacial progress melts away -- Equal pay still a battle -- Governments cant close gender pay gap -- It's about time: women, men, work and family -- Is Australia a working women's paradise -- Give us a break, demand mothers -- A roadmap towards gender equality -- Glossary -- Fast facts -- Web links -- Index. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Sex discrimination against women |z Australia. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Sex discrimination against women |x Law and legislation |z Australia. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Sex role |z Australia. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women |x Employment |z Australia. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Healey, Justin. | |
| 830 | 0 | |a Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ; |v v. 286. | |
| 899 | |a 415_565124 | ||
| 988 | |a 20080924 | ||
| 906 | |0 OCLC | ||