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Age, Gender, and Work : Small Information Technology Firms in the New Economy.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press, 2011Copyright date: ©2011Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (201 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780774819732
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Age, Gender, and WorkDDC classification:
  • 331.11/91004
LOC classification:
  • HD8039.I37 -- A34 2011eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- Part 1: Key Concepts and Methods -- 1 Gender, Age, and Work in the New Economy -- 2 Methods -- Part 2: Gender Projects and Regimes -- 3 Firms as "Gender Regimes": The Experiences of Women in IT Workplaces -- 4 Variants of Masculinity within Masculinist IT Workplace Regimes -- 5 Negotiating Work and Familyin the IT Industry -- Part 3: Age Regimes and Projects -- 6 Generational and Age Discourse in IT Firms -- 7 Aging and Age Discrimination in IT Firms -- 8 Conclusion: Inequality Regimes and New Economy Work -- Contributors -- Index.
Summary: A unique examination of how age and gender inform the workplace and its culture in the new knowledge-based economy.
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Cover -- Title Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- Part 1: Key Concepts and Methods -- 1 Gender, Age, and Work in the New Economy -- 2 Methods -- Part 2: Gender Projects and Regimes -- 3 Firms as "Gender Regimes": The Experiences of Women in IT Workplaces -- 4 Variants of Masculinity within Masculinist IT Workplace Regimes -- 5 Negotiating Work and Familyin the IT Industry -- Part 3: Age Regimes and Projects -- 6 Generational and Age Discourse in IT Firms -- 7 Aging and Age Discrimination in IT Firms -- 8 Conclusion: Inequality Regimes and New Economy Work -- Contributors -- Index.

A unique examination of how age and gender inform the workplace and its culture in the new knowledge-based economy.

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