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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1997
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ552505 |
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- Women's Status Within Libraries 1950s to 1980s. Simon, Jane Electronic Libraries Females Foreign Countries Librarians Library Development Library History Library Science Oral History Sex Bias Sex Differences Work Environment Oral histories of retired Australian librarians show the sexual division of libraries from pre-1950s to the 1980s. Discussion includes the appeal of on-the-job training; public and private roles of women; the marriage bar; discrimination; lack of skill recognition; wage inequities; feminist resistance; sexual harassment; unions; and electronic libraries and the push for professionalism. (AEF)