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Computer Chips and Paper Clips Technology and Women's Employment, Volume II: Case Studies and Policy Perspectives (1987) / Chapter Skim
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Pages 433-438

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... Previously she was a community college instructor in women's studies, social sciences, and statistics; a project associate at Far West Laboratory for Educational Research and Development; and a counselor and funding 433
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... ELI GINZBERG is A Barton Hepburn professor emeritus of economics and director of Conservation of Human Resources, Columbia University.
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... Her research interests are in American economic history, and her research subject matter has included urban slavery in the American South, early industrialization, the impact of the Civil War, the postbellum southern economy, and, most recently, the evolution of the female labor force from 1790 to the present. She is currently writing Understanding the Gender Gap (to be published by Oxford University Press)
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... With the support of the National Research Council and the National Commission for Employment Policy, Hunt has recently completed several other studies exploring various aspects of the employment implications of technological change. He has published numerous papers and given presentations to government agencies and various other groups at the state, national, and international levels.
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... A speciaTist in constitutional law, civil liberties, and civil rights, he has for 30 years studied the ejects of new information technologies on organizations, individuals, and society and the impacts of the public policy choices that such developments raise in democratic nations. Among his works are Privacy and Freedom (Atheneum, 1967~; Databanks in a Free Society (Quadrangle, 1972~; and The Changing Workplace: A Guide to Managing the People, Organizational, and Requlatory Aspects of Ounce Technology (Knowledge and Industry Publications, 1985~.
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... She is currently conducting research on the transfer of technology from the western oil companies to China's offshore oil industry. She received a B.A.
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  • hartman strom
  • community college
  • oil companies
  • barbara baran

  • mature women
  • oil industry
  • policy institute
  • female labor
  • clerical work

  • especially financial
  • postbellum southern
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  • employment implications
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