POL 531 - Women and Work

Graduate standing. (3)

Women’s paid employment and job segregation by sex: relation of women’s paid work to women’s family work, nature of women’s jobs and occupations, and a variety of state policies that influence women’s employment (e.g. Anti-discrimination law, maternity and parental leave). White women and women of color in the advanced capitalist economy of the United States. Not open to students with credit for POL 331/SOC 362/WGS 331. Also listed as SOC 563 and WGS 531. Graded ABCDE