Banking and Gender: Sex Equality in the Financial Services in Britain and Turkey

by Mustafa Ozbilgin and Diana Woodward

Drawing comparisons from Turkey and Britain, countries which are at the margins of the European continent, 'Banking and Gender' argues that most of the gendered inequalities in employment are socially constructed. Exploring the historical and social development of sex segregation and equality initiatives in both countries, it challenges biologically deterministic assumptions on 'professions fit for women or men' which are still prevalent in employment...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1860649483
• ISBN13: 9781860649486
• Release Date: July 2004
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.7" x 8.8"