Gender, Welfare State and the Market - Towards a New Division of Labour (Hardcover)

Contents:
Introduction: Gender, welfare state and the market: towards a new division of labour? Thomas P. Boje and Arnlaug Leira
Section 1: Women's Employment and Welfare Systems
1. Paid work, unpaid work and welfare: towards a framework for studying welfare state variation Mary Daly
2. Citizenship, family policy and women's pattern of employment Thomas P. Boje and Anna-Lena Almqvist
3. Variation within post-fordist and liberal welfare state countries, women's work and social rights in Canada and the United States Cecilia Benoit
4. Family policy and mothers' employment: cross-national varitions Janet Gornick
Section II. Family Policy - Work and Care in Different Welfare Systems
5. Gendered Policies: family obligations and social policies in Europe Chiara Saraceno
6. Combining work and family: Nordic policy reforms in the 1990s Arnlaug Leira
7. Child care policies in Japan: post-war developments and recent reforms Ito Peng
8. Changing obligations and expectations: lone parenthood and social policy Jane Millar
9. Solo mothers - how do they work and care in different welfare state regimes? Jørgen Elm Larsen
10. Labour, gender, and the state Evelyn Mahon

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Routledge Research in Gender and Society
Release date:	October 2000
First published:	2000
Editors:	Thomas Boje • Arnlaug Leira
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	268
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-23531-0
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social institutions > General
LSN:	0-415-23531-6
Barcode:	9780415235310

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