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Money, myths, and change : the economic lives of lesbians and gay men / M.V. Lee Badgett.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Badgett, M. V. Lee (Mary Virginia Lee)
- Series:
- Worlds of desire
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gay people--Economic conditions.
- Gay people.
- Homosexuality--Economic aspects.
- Homosexuality.
- Gays--Economic conditions.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 302 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2001.
- Summary:
- List of TablesAcknowledgmentsChapter 1- Introduction: Meeting the MythsChapter 2- The Economic Penalty for Being GayChapter 3- Costs of the ClosetChapter 4- Compensation Discrimination Revisited: BenefitsChapter 5- Queer Conspicuous ConsumptionChapter 6- A Family ResemblanceChapter 7- Reducing Inequities, Part 1: Public Policy and the WorkplaceChapter 8- Reducing Inequities, Part 2: Family PoliciesChapter 9- Economic Strategies for Social ChangeChapter 10- Prospects for the FutureNotesReferencesIndex
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [270]-287) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0226034003
- OCLC:
- 44914142
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