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Main Author: Simon, Jane
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1994
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ505377
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  • The Construction of Femininity in Discourses of the Woman Librarian: 1890s to 1940s. Simon, Jane Case Studies Economic Status Females Femininity Foreign Countries Labor Force Librarians Marital Status Physical Health Promotion (Occupational) Recruitment Salary Wage Differentials Sex Discrimination Explores the inferior position of women librarians in the Australian workforce and presents a case study of Jean Arnot. Topics include women's financial status as related to marital status; barriers in the recruitment and promotion processes; issues of health; and salary differences. (67 references) (LRW)