Women’s earnings, the female/male earnings ratio, the occupation and industries in which women work, women’s business ownership, and women’s poverty are all important aspects of women’seconomic status.
This report is part of a set of The Status of Women in the States reports released in 2004.
This report is part of a set of The Status of Women in the States reports released in 2004.
This Research-in-Brief is based on selected findings from The Status of Women in Michigan report, part of The Status of Women in the States report series released in2004.
In this report, the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) outlines key research findings that can help Rachel’s Network achieve these goals by better understanding women’s attitudes toward the environment, their activism around environmental issues, effective strategies for engaging women in environmental activism, and potential partners among women’s organizations for building a coalition around environmentalism.
Women in the United States have achieved great advances [...]
In 2000, Robert Putnam’s book Bowling Alone called attention to a compelling problem: a decline in levels of social capital, or community connectedness, across the United States.
As of spring 2002, women hold 13 of the 100 seats in the U.S. Senate and 60 of the 435 in the U.S. House.
This Briefing Paper analyzes women’s roles as victims, supporters, and opponents of violence, terrorism, and militarism.
Decreased civic and political participation is a pressing problem in our country.
