weberian

• Barron and Norris

  Dual labour market:

  Primary - secure, well paid, full time jobs with good working conditions (made up by men)

  Secondary - low paid, part time jobs with poor conditions (made up by women)
• Parkin

  Negatively privileged status groups

  Womens position in the labour market is lost and permanently kept out by male workers through social closure
• Weberian

  Vertical segregation:

  Men dominate the highest ranking jobs and women are unable to reach these positions due to the glass ceiling. Status groups (men in professional roles) use social closure to exclude women from top positions (vertical segregation).
• Horizontal segregation

  Cultural norms and gender roles push men and women into different job sectors reflecting differences in social status. There is a difference in the number of males and females in an occupation