Stephanie Coontz: Gender gaps

4,971 views · Published 16 November 2011 · 23:00 · Indexed 23 October 2026

Channel: PopTech · 2011 · News & Politics

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Stephanie Coontz, an historian of the family, discusses how globalization has brought more women into the paid work force, giving them some ownership over their productive labor. Coontz urges us to redefine our notions of gender equality within this framework of labor, arguing that every worker has a right to a family life.

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