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Is There Discrimination Against Female Reservation Managers Of Hotels And Motels Along The Ocean Side Of Collins Avenue?, Miriam D. Goldberg

FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Since the beginning of time, men and women have been separated by the "division of labor." Men were hunters and defenders and the women nurturers, bearing the responsibility of the raising of the children and homemaking.

By the time of the Greeks, women were afforded great respect and treated with great dignity. They were looked upon as the pillars of morality and tradition.

In 1765, women had been legally declared non-persons in William Blackstone’s Commentaries on English Law. Further reinforcement of this belief was put forth by Max Weber and Sigmund Freud who both felt women had no place in …