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Biology at Work: Rethinking Sexual Equality
By Kingsley R. Browne
295 pages
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- Rutgers University Press
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Table of contents
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- Biology at Work i
- Title Page iii
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Biology at Work xi
- 1: Introduction 1
- I - How the Sexes Differ 11
- 2: Sex Differences in Temperament 13
- 3: Sex Differences in Cognitive Abilities 25
- II - Women in the Workplace 33
- 4: Once One Breaks the Glass Ceiling, Does It Still Exist? 35
- 5: Occupational Segregation Why Do Men Still Predominate in Scientific and Blue-Collar Jobs? 50
- 6: The Gender Gap in Compensation 68
- III - The Proximate and Ultimate Origins of Sex Differences 91
- 7: Why Socialization is an Inadequate Explanation 93
- 8: Hormones the Proximate Cause of Physical and Psychological Sexual Dimorphism 108
- Biology at Work i
- Title Page iii
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Biology at Work xi
- 1: Introduction 1
- I - How the Sexes Differ 11
- 2: Sex Differences in Temperament 13
- 3: Sex Differences in Cognitive Abilities 25
- II - Women in the Workplace 33
- 4: Once One Breaks the Glass Ceiling, Does It Still Exist? 35
- 5: Occupational Segregation Why Do Men Still Predominate in Scientific and Blue-Collar Jobs? 50
- 6: The Gender Gap in Compensation 68
- III - The Proximate and Ultimate Origins of Sex Differences 91
- 7: Why Socialization is an Inadequate Explanation 93
- 8: Hormones the Proximate Cause of Physical and Psychological Sexual Dimorphism 108
- 9: Olutionary Theory and the Ultimate Cause of Biological Sex Differences 117
- IV - Public Policy and Sex Differences in Workplace Outcomes 131
- 10: Difference or Disadvantage? 133
- 11: A Thumb on the Scales Changing the Rules to Improve the Numbers 142
- 12: Mitigating Work/Family Conflict 166
- V - Sex and the Workplace Sexuality and Sexual Harassment 189
- 13: Sexual Harassment 191
- 14: Conclusion 215
- Notes 219
- Bibliography 233
- Index 269
- About the Author 283