Wage Justice
Comparable Worth and the Paradox of Technocratic Reform
Paper $18.00
ISBN: 9780226222608
Published April 1991
Foreword, by Catharine R. Stimpson Acknowledgments 1. Introduction 2. The Historical Legacy: Women, Labor, and Politics 3. What Is at Stake? 4. Feminists, Union Leaders, and Democrats: The Passage of Comparable Worth Laws 5. Textbook Implementation: Comparable Worth for State Employees 6. Paradoxes and Unintended Consequences: Implementation of Comparable Worth in Local Jurisdictions 7. Conclusion Appendix A. Comparable Worth Interviews and Presentations Appendix B. State Comparable Worth Activities and Characteristics Appendix C. Survey Design Notes Index
Awards
- APSA/Policy Studies Organization Book Award
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