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Refleksje z badań nad zmianami aktywności zawodowej kobiet i mężczyzn w województwie śląskim
Reflections after studies on shifting professional activities of women and men in Silesian Voivodeship

Author(s): Jolanta Klimczak-Ziółek
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: gender; labour market; family; restructurisation

Summary/Abstract: This text is a result of workpackage no. 5 “Old and New Formations of Gender and Class” and “State of the Art” of European research SPHERE: “Space, Place and the Historical and contemporary articulations of regional, national and European identities through work and community in areas undergoing economic REstructuring and regeneration”. It takes up issues connected with the area of economic restructurisation and its influence on labour market, class identity and most of all gender habitus. Therefore, the paper concentrates on rebuilding femininity/masculinity and the division of labour in the family by gender.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 29-46
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Polish