Convergence, Persistence and Diversity in Male and Female Careers - Does Context Matter in an Era of Globalization?

Little comparative knowledge exists on how the radical transformations that constitute the late 20th century''s ''era of globalization'' have affected gender relations and their particular structural manifestation on the labour market, thereby neglecting a core element of the changes and problems currently underway. This book analyses how converging tendencies in the life courses and employment ca...