Download or read book Gender, Careers and Organisations written by Susan Halford and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 1997-05-01 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is the position of women in the workplace changing? In addressing the broad range of issues raised by this question, Gender, Careers and Organisations engages in diverse contemporary debates about economic and organisational restructuring, human agency and strategy, embodiment and sexuality. Drawing on original empirical research into contemporary British banking, nursing and local government, the book both contributes to a reformulation of current debates and to the development of theoretical perspectives on gender, careers and organisations.