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As we head for the twenty-first century perhaps the most striking thing a Martian visitor would notice about women in the workplace is that most of them do different jobs from men. As I mentioned near the beginning of Chapter 1 this is a state of affairs that has endured throughout human history, since men first went out hunting and women stayed home to look after the children and perform the domestic chores.
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© 1994 David A. Statt
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Statt, D.A. (1994). Women at work. In: Psychology and the World of Work. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-23652-7_17
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