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Maternity leave : policy and practice / author, Victoria Gordon.
- Title
- Maternity leave : policy and practice / author, Victoria Gordon.
- Author
- Gordon, Victoria (Associate professor)
- Publication
- Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, 2013.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | HD6065.5.U6 G67 2013 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xix, 308 p. ; ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Workplace > organization & administration
- Women, Working
- Public Policy
- Parental Leave
- Maternity leave > United States
- Family leave > United States
- Parental Leave > United States
- Public Policy > United States
- Women, Working > United States
- Workplace > organization & administration > United States
- United States
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- What have we done to our daughters? -- Background : understanding the legislative intent and symbolism of public policies -- The evolution and devolution of maternity leave as an employee benefit -- Women's health care and the workplace -- Research approach -- The interviews : profiles of women and their perceptions and experiences -- The themes : how women cope with the myths and realities of maternity leave -- Inconsistencies in administration of maternity leave policies -- The other voices -- An international comparison the other kingdoms -- Can the fairy tale be realized or should it be rewritten?.
- ISBN
- 9781466573581 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 1466573589 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2013013440
- OCLC
- 838447584
- SCSB-11365732
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library