社会转型期中国女性的社会地位研究 - 以女性就业为中心

Abstract

Since China's reform and opening-up strategy, especially with China's socialist marketing economic promotion and development, it is increasing the market mechanism in the allocation of labor resources. These make female employees face with market economy system to provide free employment and career development opportunities, but also make them is facing the huge pressure of competition. Therewith some female researchers think the space is relatively narrow for female obtaining employment because of market economy mechanism. Women are closed to “marginalization”. The female researchers proposed many constructive suggestions to how to improve women's social status. In this paper, the author analyses the present situation of the current women employment, how to affect women's employment system and cultural factors. From 1990 to 2010, for this 20 years, the gender employment unbalance is expanding. The employment rate decline mainly reflected in women. In addition, it is declining obviously for young female employment rate, and increasing for old women's employment rate. From the profession distribution, the women proportion reduces in the first industry, increases in the second and the third industry. But professional structure in non mainstreaming status. This paper, the author analyzes the impact of female employment social environment from the social system and cultural aspects. It discusses the countermeasures on how to promote women's employment from the legislation, policies and constructing gender equality