Despite centuries of campaigning, women still earn less and have less power than men. Equality remains a goal not yet reached. In this incisive account of why t

The fact that men and women continue to receive unequal treatment at work is a point of contention among politicians, the media, and scholars. Common explanatio

Ridgeway asserts that widely shared cultural beliefs about gender act as a 'common knowledge' frame that people use to make sense of one another in order to coo

Despite centuries of campaigning, women still earn less and have less power than men. Equality remains a goal not yet reached. In this incisive account of why t

The number of women in positions of power and authority in Japanese companies has remained small despite the increase in the number of educated women and the pa