Sex and the office : a history of gender, power, and desire
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- ISBN: 9780300118995 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0300118996 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
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x, 359 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. - Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2012.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Dangers, desires, and self-determination : competing narratives of the sexual culture of the new, gender-integrated office -- White-collar casanovas : gender, class, and (hetero)sexuality in the office, 1861 to World War II -- Betwixt and between : new freedoms and new risks in the sexually and psychologically modern office -- Gold diggers, innocents, and tempted wives : the skyscraper in fiction and film -- Morals and morale : managing sex in business, World War II to the early 1960s -- The white-collar revolution : Helen Gurley Brown, sex, and a new model of working womanhood -- Desire or discrimination? : old narratives meet a new interpretation -- Two steps forward, one step back : wanted and unwelcome advances after "sexual harassment." |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | HD 6053 .B47 2012 | 30775305483654 | General Collection | Available | - |
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