Ageism at Work : Deconstructing Age and Gender in the Discriminating Labour Market
Record details
- ISBN: 9781442667358
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (240 p.)
remote
Computer data. - Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:january.23 Multi-User. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Exploring Ageism -- 2 Organizational and Personal Characteristics Influencing Employers' Attitudes towards Older Workers -- 3. "Prejudice Is Always Just under the Surface": Older Workers' Perceptions of Ageism in the Labour Market -- 4. "I Feel like a Castaway; Like an Old Shoe That Is of No Use Anymore": Aging Identities -- 5. "The One Thing You Need Is Your Bottle of Dye": Managing Age Discrimination in the Job Search -- 6. "If Someone's Looking Creaky and Shaky ... You Don't Hire Them": Employers' Qualitative Accounts about Older Workers -- 7. Reflections on Ageism at Work: Conclusions and Implications -- Appendix -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Restrictions on Access Note: | restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted through purchase. |
Language Note: | In English. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by publisher. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Dez 2022) |