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Realities of Affirmative Action in Employment

Title : Realities of Affirmative Action in Employment
Author :
Rating : 4.81 (834 Votes)
Asin : 0912764368
Format Type : paperback
Number of Pages : 519 Pages
Publish Date : 0000-00-00
Language : English

In keeping with the goals of this project, The Realities of Affirmative Action in Employment was produced with an assiduous dedication to empirical research. As discussions and debate continue about how best to reap the benefits of a diverse workforce, The Realities of Affirmative Action in Employment is worth reading and rereading.. The book is about how affirmative action works and what impact it has had on employees, employers, and the public. A book that brings social science knowledge to bear on issues of affirmative action is long overdue. The book, however, goes beyond where affirmative action may be technically required and considers more generally the impact of affirmative action in setting norms and sta! ndards of practice throughout the workplace. Early on in the book, we learn that affirmative action is formally mandated for only a small proportion of employers and firms. As the title implies, The Realities of Affirmative Action in Empl

She has published several dozen articles and chapters on these topics along with five books, including Women and Men at Work (with Irene Padavic, 1994); Job Queues, Gender Queues: Explaining Women's Inroads into Male Occupations (with Patricia Roos, 1990), Women's Work, Men's Work: Sex Segregation on the Job (with Heidi Hartmann, 1986); Sex Segregati

She has been a Fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, received the Distinguished Scholar Award from the American Sociological Association Section on Sex and Gender, and was a Lecturer in the Sociologists for Women in Society's series on Women and Social Change. . Most of Reskin's research and teaching focus on sex, race, and ethnic inequality in employment. She is Professor of Sociology at Harvard University. at the University of Washington in 1973. Reskin completed her Ph.D. Reskin has served as Vice President of the American Sociological Association, chaired Committee W of the American Association of

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