The University of North Carolina 1992 paperback Good condition paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Minor edgewear and rubbing. Spine is straight and uncreased. Tulsa's best used bookstore. Located on South Mingo Road since 1991. No-hassle return policy if not completely satisfied.

ISBN10: 0807820121, ISBN13: 9780807820124, [publisher: Brand: The University of North Carolina Press] Hardcover In hundreds of businesses, secretaries -- usually women -- do clerical work in "open floor" settings while managers -- usually men -- work and make decisions behind closed doors. According to Daphne Spain, this arrangement is but one example of the ways in which physical segregation has reinforced women's inequality. In this important new book, Spain shows how the physical and symbolic barriers that separate women and men in the office, at home, and at school block women's access to the socially valued knowledge that enhances status.Spain looks at first at how nonindustrial societies have separated or integrated men and women. Focusing then on one major advanced industrial society, the United States, Spain examines changes in spatial arrangements that have taken place since the mid-nineteenth century and considers the ways in which women's status is associated with those changes. As divisions within the middle-class home have diminished, for example, women have gained the right to vote and control property. At colleges and universities, the progressive integration of the sexes has given women students greater access to resources and thus more career options. In the workplace, however, the traditional patterns of segregation still predominate.Illustrated with floor plans and apt pictures of homes, schools, and work ...

Used - isbn: 0807820121 - isbn13: 9780807820124 The University of North Carolina Press

ISBN10: 0807820121, ISBN13: 9780807820124, [publisher: The University of North Carolina Press] Softcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
[Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1992]

ISBN10: 0807820121, ISBN13: 9780807820124, [publisher: The University of North Carolina Press] Softcover Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within 1.5
[Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]

ISBN10: 0807820121, ISBN13: 9780807820124, [publisher: The University Of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill] Hardcover First Edition Inscribed by author on front free end page in black pen, "To Susan - With thanks for introducing me to some of the early work on which Gendered Spaces is based. Daphne April 1992" Laid in is a thirteen line hand written signed note from author also to Susan. Complete number line. 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 Book; binding tight with near fine titles to spine, boards straight and clean; mild spotting to top edge with minor soiling to fore edge else text free of marks, appears barely read. Dust jacket has mild bumping to mostly spine ends. Color sharp. Under archival quality mylar cover. Photos upon request. Packed well and shipped in a sturdy box.
[Los Alamitos, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. ISBN 0807820121 9780807820124 [US]

Collectibles - isbn: 0807820121 - isbn13: 9780807820124 The University of North Carolina Press