Author : Dana M. Britton
Publisher : NYU Press
ISBN 13 : 0814798845
Total Pages : 264 pages
Book Rating : 4.43/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis At Work in the Iron Cage by : Dana M. Britton
Download or read book At Work in the Iron Cage written by Dana M. Britton and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2003-08 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One fifth of all correctional officers are women and this comparative analysis of men's and women's prisons identifies the factors that influence the gendering of the American workplace, a process that often leaves women in lower-paying jobs with less prestige and responsibility. [back cover].