Weberian Theory and Gender Flashcards
1
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Horizontal segregation
A
- Differences in the proportions of men and women across different industries
- Male - Constuction, STEM
- Female - Care, Education
2
Q
Vertical segregation
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- Differences in the proportions of men and women within a company structure
- Men work top, high paid jobs
- Women work lower jobs
3
Q
Barron and Norris
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Dual labour market
4
Q
Dual labour market
A
- Primary
Better jobs, higher pay, career progression - Secondary
Worse pay, no progression, no job security
5
Q
Mackintosh and Mooney
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Social closure
6
Q
Social closure and gender
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Women are not allowed into some spaces
7
Q
Gender inequalities in industries
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Fawcett societies 2020 sex and power index
8
Q
Fawcet societies 2020 sex and power index
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- 34% of MPs are women
- Women make up just 21% of national newspapers editiors
- Women make up 39% of secondary school head teachers