Sex and the office [electronic resource] : a history of gender, power, and desire / Julie Berebitsky
- Author
- Berebitsky, Julie
- Published
- New Haven : Yale University Press, [2012]
- Copyright Date
- ©2012
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (x, 359 pages) : illustrations
Access Online
- Series
- Contents
- Dangers, desires, and self-determination : competing narratives of the sexual culture of the new, gender-integrated office -- White-collar casanovas : gender, class, and (hetero)sexuality in the office, 1861 to World War II -- Betwixt and between : new freedoms and new risks in the sexually and psychologically modern office -- Gold diggers, innocents, and tempted wives : the skyscraper in fiction and film -- Morals and morale : managing sex in business, World War II to the early 1960s -- The white-collar revolution : Helen Gurley Brown, sex, and a new model of working womanhood -- Desire or discrimination? : old narratives meet a new interpretation -- Two steps forward, one step back : wanted and unwelcome advances after "sexual harassment".
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9780300183276 (electronic bk.)
0300183275 (electronic bk.) - Note
- AVAILABLE ONLINE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS.
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Technical Details
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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