Working against odds : stories of disabled women's work lives
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Mason, Mary Grimley.
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Discrimination against people with disabilities -- United States.
Women with disabilities -- Employment -- United States.
Women with disabilities -- United States -- Psychology.
Women with disabilities -- United States -- Social conditions.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Discrimination against people with disabilities.
United States.
Women with disabilities -- Employment.
Women with disabilities -- Psychology.
Women with disabilities -- Social conditions.
Other Subjects
Discrimination dans l'emploi.
Discrimination à l'égard des personnes handicapées -- États-Unis.
Discrimination.
Emploi.
Femmes handicapées -- Travail -- États-Unis.
Femmes handicapées -- États-Unis -- Conditions sociales.
Femmes handicapées -- États-Unis -- Psychologie.
Handicapée.
Équité en matière d'emploi.
États-Unis.

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Book
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xiv, 183 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references.
Description
In this ... ethnographic study of disabled women's relationships with work, [the author] describes the viewpoints, struggles, strategies, and triumphs of eighteen women with a range of physical and sensory impairments. She relates how each came to terms with her disability and achieved self-identity and self-sufficiency in an able-bodied world.-Back cover.
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SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Mason, M. G. (2004). Working against odds: stories of disabled women's work lives . Northeastern University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Mason, Mary Grimley. 2004. Working against Odds: Stories of Disabled Women's Work Lives. Boston: Northeastern University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Mason, Mary Grimley. Working against Odds: Stories of Disabled Women's Work Lives Boston: Northeastern University Press, 2004.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Mason, M. G. (2004). Working against odds: stories of disabled women's work lives. Boston: Northeastern University Press.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Mason, Mary Grimley. Working against Odds: Stories of Disabled Women's Work Lives Northeastern University Press, 2004.

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