At Work in the Iron Cage
| Author | : Dana M. Britton |
| Publisher | : NYU Press |
| Total Pages | : 264 |
| Release | : 2003-08 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780814798843 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0814798845 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (845 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis At Work in the Iron Cage by : Dana M. Britton
Download or read book At Work in the Iron Cage written by Dana M. Britton and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2003-08 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One fifth of all correctional officers are women and this comparative analysis of men's and women's prisons identifies the factors that influence the gendering of the American workplace, a process that often leaves women in lower-paying jobs with less prestige and responsibility. [back cover].
