Real Heat: Gender and Race in the Urban Fire Service
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Book Overview
In the struggle over affirmative action, no employment setting has seen more friction than urban fire departments. Thirty years of legal and political efforts have opened the doors of this historically white male preserve, but men of color have yet to consolidate their gains, and women's progress has been even more tenuous. In this unique and compelling account of affirmative action at the "street level," Carol Chetkovich explores the ways in which...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0813524105
ISBN13:9780813524108
Release Date:May 1997
Publisher:Rutgers University Press
Length:264 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.2" x 9.1"
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Fire Book
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 16 years ago
This was a great book. I learned a lot about what San Fransisco Female Firefighters go through. Very inspiring!
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