| Description |
xvi, 272 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-263) and index. |
| Contents |
List of tables -- List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on the contributors -- Introduction : Unravelling of the 'male breadwinner' model - and some of its consequences / Rosemary Crompton, Suzan Lewis, Clare Lyonette -- Evolutions and approaches to equitable divisions of paid work and care in three European countries : a multi-level challenge / Richenda Gambles, Suzan Lewis, Rhona Rapoport -- Social policy in Europe : its impact on families and work / Laura den Dulk, Anneke van Doorne-Huiskes -- Fertility rates and mothers' employment behaviour in comparative perspective : similarities and differences in six European countries / Jeanne Fagnani -- Fertility decline, the postponement of childbearing and the increase in childlessness in Central and Eastern Europe : a gender equity approach / Hana Haskova -- Main patterns in attitudes to the articulation between work and family life : a cross-national analysis / Karin Wall -- Occupational class, country and the domestic division of labour / Rosemary Crompton, Clare Lyonette -- Gender, social class and work-life balance in the new economy / Diane Perrons, Linda McDowell, Colette Fagan, Kathy Ray, Kevin Ward -- Care capital, stress and satisfaction / Anneli Anttonen, Jorma Sipila -- Workplace as an arena for negotiating the work-family boundary : a case study of two Swedish social services agencies / Margareta Back-Wiklund, Lars Plantin -- Women's occupational patterns and work-family arrangements : do national and organisational policies matter? / Maria das Dores Guerreiro, Inês Pereira -- Employment, the family and 'work-life balance' in France / Nicky Le Feuvre, Clotilde Lemarchant -- Continuities, change and transformations / Rosemary Crompton, Suzan Lewis, Clare Lyonette -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Subject |
Work and family -- Europe -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Sexual division of labor -- Europe -- Cross-cultural studies.
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| Added Author |
Crompton, Rosemary.
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Lewis, Suzan.
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Lyonette, Clare, 1960-
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| ISBN |
140398719X (hardback) |
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9781403987198 (hardback) |
| Standard No. |
YDXCP 100453684 |
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NLGGC 301351562 |
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NZ1 11034731 |
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AU@ 000040934435 |
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