NIU Women’s Studies
Library Resource List
Work/Career Related
:

Aisenberg, Nadya and Mona Harrington. Women of Academe: Outsiders in the Sacred Grove. Amerherst, MA: U of Massachusetts P, 1988.

Berch, Bettina. The Endless Days: The Political Economy of Women and Work. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1982.

Berko, Roy, Andrew D. Wolvin, and Darlyn R. Wolvin, eds. Communicating a Social and Career Focus: Handbook of Instructional Options with Test Items. 3rd ed. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1985.

Bird, Caroline. Born Female: The High Cost of Keeping Women Down. New York: Pocket Books, 1971.

Blaxall, Martha and Barbara Reagon, eds. Women and the Workplace: The Implications of Occupational Segregation. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1976.

Brown, Clair and Joseph A. Pechman, eds. Gender in the Workplace. Washington D.C.: Bookings Institution, 1987.

Doherty, Jonathan L., ed. Women at Work: 153 Photographs by Lewis W. Hine. New York, NY: Dover Publications, Inc., 1981.

Drachman, Virginia G. Enterprising Women: 250 Years of American Business. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2002.

Dubeck, Paula J. and Dana Dunn. Workplace/ Women’s Place. Los Angeles: Roxbury, 2002.

Dublin, Thomas, ed. Farm to the Factory. 2nd ed. New York: Columbia UP, 1993.

Gerson, Kathleen. Hard Choices: How Women Decide about Work, Career, and Motherhood. Berkley, CA: University of California Press, 1985.

Henrici, Jane, ed. Doing Without: Women and Work after Welfare Reform. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 2006.

Hochschild, Arlie. The Second Shift: Working Parents and the Revolution at Home. New York, NY: Viking Penguin Inc., 1989.

Jongeweard, Dorothy and Dru Scott. Affirmative Action for Women: A Practical Guide for Women and Management. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley Publishing, 1975.

Kanter, Rosabeth Moss. Men and Women of the Corporation. New York, NY: Basic Books, 1977.

Kemp, Alice Abel. Women’s Work: Degraded and Devalued. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1994.

King, David and Karen Levine. The Best Way in the World for a Woman to Make Money. New York, NY: Rawson, Wade Publishers, Inc., 1979.

Kramer, Sydelle, ed. The Balancing Act: A Career and a Baby. Chicago, IL: Chicago Review Press, 1976.

MacKinnon, Catharine A. Sexual Harassment of Working Women. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1979.

Michelson, Maureen R., ed. Women and Work: In their own words. Troutdale, OR: New Sage Press, 1994.

Molloy, John T. The Woman’s Dress for Success Book. New York, NY: Warner Books, 1977.

Rantalaiho, Liisa and Tuula Heiskanen, eds. Gendered Practices in Working Life. New York, NY: St. Martin’s Press, 1997.

Scott, Niki. The Balancing Act: A Handbook for Working Mothers. Kansas City, KS: Sheed Andres and McMeel, Inc., 1978.

Simeone, Angela. Academic Women: Working Towards Equality. South Hadley, MA: Bergin & Garvey Publishers, Inc., 1987.

Smith, Ralph. The Subtle Revolution: Women at Work. Washington, D.C.: Urban Institute, 1979.

Statham, Ann et al, ed. Gender and University Teaching: A Negotiated Difference. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1991.

Tauris, Carol and Carole Wade. The Longest War: Sex Differences in Perspective. 2nd ed. Chicago, IL: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1984.

Walsh, Mary Roth. Doctors Wanted- No Women Need Apply: Sexual Barriers in the Medical Profession, 1835-1975. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1977.

Weiler, Kathleen. Women Teaching for Change: Gender, Class and Power. New York, NY: Bergin & Garvey, 1988.

Winston, Sandra. The Entrepreneurial Woman. New York, NY: Newsweek Books, 1979.

Womanagement. Women Achievers: A Series of Dialogues From the Womanagement Process. U.S.A.: Womanagement, 1977.