"Women's careers have been a topic of research and discussion in many disciplines including sociology, business, industrial, organisational and vocational psychology, and career guidance. Despite the introduction of equal employment legislation in many countries, women's patterns of career...

Machine generated contents note: Part I - Introduction -- 1 Introduction: the challenge of longer and healthier lives -- lan Glover and Mohamed Branine -- Part II - The problem and its causes -- 2 Ageism, early exit, and the rationality of age-based discrimination -- Colin Duncan -- 3 'Do not go...