Computer Chips and Paper Clips: Technology and Women's Employment. Volume 2. Case Studies and Policy Perspectives

摘要

The volume presents individually authored papers covering the history, economics, and sociology of women's work and the computer revolution. Topics include: the implications for equal employment opportunity in light of new technologies; a case study of the insurance industry and of women in computer-related occupations; a study of temporary, part-time, and at-home employment; and education and retraining opportunities.