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Rzhanitsyna, L. S.; Sergeeva, G. P. – Russian Education and Society, 1996
Presents an overview of the working and social conditions for women in contemporary Russia. Massive lay-offs in industries that have traditionally employed women (chemical, machine-building, light industry) have weakened women's position in the labor market. Sexist hiring practices exacerbate this problem. Includes statistical and tabular data on…
Descriptors: Capitalism, Economic Impact, Employed Women, Employee Attitudes
Institute for Women's Policy Research, Washington, DC. – 1998
This book contains 78 of the approximately 100 conference papers presented, in 6 categories: democracy and society, employment and earnings, family and work, poverty and income, health and well being, and miscellaneous, as well as 7 poster session presentations. Representative papers include the following: "Women's Business Ownership: A…
Descriptors: Adults, Blacks, Developed Nations, Disadvantaged