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The nursing profession and the marriage bar : crisp white uniform / Breda McTaggart.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McTaggart, Breda, author.
- Series:
- PALGRAVE PIVOT.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nursing--Social aspects--Ireland--History.
- Nursing.
- Glass ceiling (Employment discrimination)--Ireland--History.
- Glass ceiling (Employment discrimination).
- Married women--Employment--Ireland--History.
- Married women.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 83 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, 2022.
- Contents:
- Part I: Evolution to Revolution
- Chapter 1: Setting the Scene
- Chapter 2: Ireland's Marriage Bar: The Gold Sovereign
- Chapter 3: A Landscape for Change
- Part II: Nurses Returning to Work
- Chapter 4: A Returning Workplace
- Chapter 5: Homelife, a Balancing Act
- Chapter 6: Community Response
- Part III: Legacy and Lessons
- Chapter 7: Lessons Learned from the Past to Inform the Future
- Chapter 8: Final Thoughts.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: MCTAGGART, BREDA. NURSING PROFESSION AND THE MARRIAGE BAR.
- ISBN:
- 9789811970337
- 9811970335
- Publisher Number:
- 99993029065
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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