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Opposing Viewpoints: Working Women. Ed. Mary E. Williams. San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 1998.

… According to the authors, when do working parents find time to spend with their children? What percentage of household chores are done by women in two-earner couples, according …

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Intermediate

Current Controversies: Wage Gap. Ed. Christina Fisanick. Detroit: Greenhaven Press, 2008.

…Young women in New York and several of the nation's other largest cities who work full time have forged ahead of men in wages, …

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Opposing Viewpoints: Work. Ed. James Haley. San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 2002.

… Furchtgott-Roth believe that the average wage gap between men and women of 74 cents on the dollar is "fiction"? What arguments does the author make against …

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4. The Wage Gap for Women.
Opposing Viewpoints: Discrimination. Ed. Jacqueline Langwith. Detroit: Greenhaven Press, 2008.

… following questions: Under the federal antidiscrimination law, what must women prove in order to hold employers liable …

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Opposing Viewpoints: Feminism. Ed. Christina Fisanick. Detroit: Greenhaven Press, 2008.

… following questions: About how much, on the dollar, do women earn less than men? Around what percentage of Wal-Mart's store managers are women as compared to men? Around what …

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Opposing Viewpoints: Working Women. Ed. Christina Fisanick. Detroit: Greenhaven Press, 2008.

… passed the Civil Rights Act, how much money on the dollar were women making compared to men? According to the authors, how much less does a female college graduate …

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7. Women Are Not Opting Out of the Workplace to Be Stay-at-Home Moms.
Opposing Viewpoints: Working Women. Ed. Christina Fisanick. Detroit: Greenhaven Press, 2008.

… following questions: According to the authors, why are false assertions about women opting out of the workplace disturbing and dangerous? According to the survey, how do women acquire power? …

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Opposing Viewpoints: Feminism. Ed. Jennifer A. Hurley. San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 2001.

… Fox-Genovese support her claim that the 1980s were not a period of backlash for working women? According to the author, how does discrimination affect women in the workplace? What is true equality …

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Opposing Viewpoints: Work. Ed. James Haley. San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 2002.

… workforce is most adversely affected by the pay gap between men and women, in Barko's opinion? According to the author, what arguments have long been given to explain women's lower pay? …

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10. Women Must Take Charge of Their Finances.
Opposing Viewpoints: Working Women. Ed. Christina Fisanick. Detroit: Greenhaven Press, 2008.

… following questions: What are four financial risks that women face? What are the consequences of women being risk-averse? In urban India, how much longer do women live than men? …

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Opposing Viewpoints: Social Justice. Ed. William Dudley. San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 2005.

… harassment law and earlier protective labor legislation? What should women do about uncomfortable working situations, according to Taylor? …

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Opposing Viewpoints: Birth Control. Ed. Beth Rosenthal. Detroit: Greenhaven Press, 2009.

… There are two generations of women alive now who have no memory of what life was like before abortion and birth …

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Opposing Viewpoints: Social Justice. Ed. William Dudley. San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 2005.

… gap" does Wendland seek to debunk? What is the "price of motherhood" that women must cope with, according to the author? Why are men hurt as well as women by wage inequality, according to Wendland? …

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Opposing Viewpoints: Working Women. Ed. Christina Fisanick. Detroit: Greenhaven Press, 2008.

… recruited? According to the author, why do most upper-middle-class women hire nannies? According to the Girlfriends' Guide …

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15. Career Women Do Not Make Bad Wives.
Opposing Viewpoints: Working Women. Ed. Christina Fisanick. Detroit: Greenhaven Press, 2008.

… following questions: What was the median age of marriage for women in 1960? In 2007? According to Heather Boushey's research, what percentage of women aged 30-44 who earned more than $100,000 a year are …

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16. Women Do Not Need Affirmative Action.
Opposing Viewpoints: Working Women. Ed. Mary E. Williams. San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 1998.

… between male and female workers? What are some well-known companies that are run by women, according to the author? In Larson's opinion, why is …

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Opposing Viewpoints: America Beyond 2001. Ed. Oliver W. Markley and Walter R. McCuan. San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 1996.

… In an age of working mothers, single parents and gay matrimony, George Jetson and his clan already seem quaint …

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Opposing Viewpoints: Working Women. Ed. Christina Fisanick. Detroit: Greenhaven Press, 2008.

… court giving the go-ahead Tuesday [February 6, 2007] for a class-action lawsuit involving more than 1.5 million women —puts the issue back in the national spotlight more …

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Intermediate

Opposing Viewpoints: Working Women. Ed. Christina Fisanick. Detroit: Greenhaven Press, 2008.

… following questions: As of 2005, how many women lived below the poverty line? How many countries guarantee maternity leave? How many women participated in the Women's Strike for …

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Opposing Viewpoints: Working Women. Ed. Christina Fisanick. Detroit: Greenhaven Press, 2008.

…As you read, consider the following questions: What percentage of women over age 65 depend on Social Security for 90 percent of …

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