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Labour market segregation and the gender-based division of labour

in: The European journal of women's studies
London [u.a.]: 2004 , 223 - 246 S.

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Einrichtung: Ariadne | Wien
Verfasst von: Kreimer, Margareta info
In: The European journal of women's studies
Jahr: 2004
Sprache: Englisch
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The article is based on the argument that labour market segregation is an important factor contributing to women's inequality in the labour market. Therefore, any equal opportunities policy has to be combined with a policy to reduce segregation. But up to now segregation has been extremely persistent, as is shown in a short empirical overview of segregation in the Austrian labour market. It is argued that the roots of this phenomenon lie in the assignment of men and women to the market area and the reproduction area according to the breadwinnner model. Labour market segregation by sex can be seen as a transformation and continuation of the asymmetrical gender relation in the family to the labour market...
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