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050 00 $aHQ1426$b.F885 2012
082 00 $a305.40973$223
100 1 $aFurchtgott-Roth, Diana.
245 10 $aWomen's figures :$ban illustrated guide to the economic progress of women in America /$cDiana Furchtgott-Roth.
250 $a2nd ed.
260 $aWashington, D.C. :$bAEI Press,$cc2012.
300 $axiv, 197 p. :$bill. (mostly col.) ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 177-185) and index.
505 0 $aAcknowledgments -- List of illustrations -- List of acronyms -- Introduction -- Facts and myths about women at work and in politics -- Reaching the top : women's educational attainment -- The marriage penalty, social security disincentives, and other ways government -- The success of minority women -- Way to go, female entrepreneurs! -- Mirror, mirror, on the wall, which country is the fairest of them all? -- Do feminist organizations serve women today? -- Conclusions -- Appendix: statistical tables -- References -- Index -- About the author.
650 0 $aWomen$zUnited States$xEconomic conditions$y20th century$xStatistics.
650 0 $aSex discrimination in employment$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century$xStatistics.
650 0 $aSex discrimination against women$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century$xStatistics.
710 2 $aAmerican Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research.
710 2 $aIndependent Women's Forum (Organization)