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Woody, Bette – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1989
Examines the impact of a services economy on the work and income of Black women in relation to current labor theory, employment patterns of Black and White women, and future policy implications. Discusses the growing feminization of poverty as the product of a growing subculture of low-wage work. (JS)
Descriptors: Blacks, Business Cycles, Economically Disadvantaged, Employed Women