The Black woman's career guide / Beatryce Nivens.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nivens, Beatryce.

Contributor:

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women--Vocational guidance--United States.

Women.

Women--Vocational guidance.

African American women--Employment.

African American women.

United States.

Penn Provenance:

Banks, Joanna (donor) (stamp) (Banks Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xix pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 434 pages ; 21 cm

Edition:

First Edition.

Place of Publication:

Garden City, New York : Anchor Press/Doubleday, 1982.

Contents:

Part One: Steering Your Own Ship. Planning Your Career. Career Changing in the Eighties

Part Two: The Careers. An Advocatory Career: Law. Helping Hand Careers: Social Work; Health Services; Psychology. Careers for the Advancement of Mankind: Engineering; Science. A Little Black Box Career: Computers. A Career That Gets the Word Across: Communications. An Attention-Grabbing Career: Advertising. Fashionable and Beautiful Careers: Fashion and Beauty. Money Careers: Accouting; Banking. A Career of Your Own: Starting Your Own Business. Soft-Sell Careers: Sales; Insurance; Real Estate; Retailing. People-Watching Careers: Personnel and Labor Unions. Government Careers: Federal, State, and Local Governments. Not for Men Only: Nontraditional Careers.

Notes:

"A Doubleday Anchor Book"--Cover.

"Cover photo by Alelx Gotfryd. Cover typography by Virginia Atkinson."

"'The Black Woman's Career Guide' is published simultaneously in hardcover and paperback editions."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.

Banks Collection copy has embossed stamp "JB Library of Joanna Banks".

Other Format:

Online version: Nivens, Beatryce. Black woman's career guide.

ISBN:

0385150962

9780385150965

0385150954

9780385150958

OCLC:

7946046