Feminization of the Clergy in America : Occupational and Organizational Perspectives.

Feminization is said to occur when women enter any given occupation in substantial numbers, and ostensibly leads to such dynamics as sex-segregation, reduced opportunities for men, and depressed wages and diminished prestige for the occupation as a whole. Spanning more than 70 years, PaulaNesbitt�...

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Main Author: Nesbitt, Paula D.
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Language:English
Published: Cary : Oxford University Press, 1997.
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505 0 |a Introduction; ONE: Tradition or Transformation: Women's Struggle over Religious Authority and Leadership; Organizational Development and Opportunities for Women's Leadership; Women's Leadership in American Religion; Women's Entry into the Clergy; The Effects of Occupational Feminization on the Ministry: A Study; TWO: Clergy in Two Religious Organizations; Life Chances: A Comparative Study 1920-1994; Ordination in Two Religious Traditions; The Data: Two Decades of Women's Influx; THREE: Ordination and Entry Jobs: Critical Criteria; Job Placements; Gender; Ordination Status; Education. 
505 8 |a AgePrior Occupational Experience; Marital and Family Status; Demographic Effects on Entry Placements; FOUR: The Second Job: Key to the Career Path; Separating the Women from the Men; Gender and Ordination Status; Gender and Job Mobility; Beyond the Second Placement; A Career Perspective; FIVE: Clergy Careers over Time: A 60-Year Portrait; Job Mobility and Career Attainment; Women's Place in Clergy Couples; Men's Careers and the Appearance of Occupational Stability; Clergywomen's Opportunities for Leadership; SIX: Decline and Fall of the Young Male Cleric; The Graying of the Clergy. 
505 8 |a Second Career: Asset or Liability?Lamentations: Where Have All the Young Men Gone?; SEVEN: Feminization and Backlash; Proliferation of New Ordination Tracks; Gender, Backlash, and Educational Inflation; The Deconstruction of Full-Time Work; Gender Segregation in the Clergy; The Mixed Blessings of Tokenism; EIGHT: Structural Change in the Ministry; Shortage or Surplus: The Supply and Demand of Clergy Labor; Alternative Clergy Labor Supplies; Clergy versus Laity: The Emergence of Clericalism; Professionalism and Deprofessionalization; A Future of Nonstipendiary Clergy. 
505 8 |a Occupational Feminization and Male ExodusOccupational Change and Organizational Response; NINE: Clergy Feminization: Controlled Labor or Liberationist Change?; The Future of Women Clergy; Women and the Future of the Clergy; Women Clergy and the Future of Liberationist Change; A Concluding Unscientific Postscript on Gender and Organized Religion; Appendix A: Clergy Job Titles Aggregated by Job Level; Appendix B: Demographic Variables; Appendix C: Mean (average) Career Trajectory; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z. 
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