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Working-class women and retirement
Author(s)Kathleen Perkins
Journal titleJournal of Gerontological Social Work, vol 20, nos 3/4, 1993
Pagespp 129-146
Sourcehttp://www.tandfonline.com
KeywordsOlder women ; Working class ; Conditions of employment ; Retirement ; Poor elderly.
AnnotationQuestions working-class women on their reasons for retirement, and returning to work after retirement. Finds an association between sex segregated occupations, low pay and discrimination, and notes that these can lead to an economically insecure retirement.
Accession NumberCPA-940606015 A
ClassmarkBD: TA: WKA: G3: F:W6

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