ISBN:
0415235316
,
9780203992289
Language:
English
Pages:
xiv, 252 p.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
Series Statement:
Routledge research in gender and society 4
Parallel Title:
Print version Gender, Welfare State And The Market : Towards a New Division of Labour
DDC:
306.3/615
Keywords:
Welfare state
;
Sexual division of labor
;
Labor policy
;
OECD countries Economic policy
;
OECD countries Social policy
;
Electronic books
;
Geschlechtliche Arbeitsteilung
;
Arbeitspolitik
;
Wohlfahrtsstaat
;
OECD
;
Frau
;
Berufstätigkeit
;
Wohlfahrtsstaat
;
Familienpolitik
;
Internationaler Vergleich
Abstract:
This volume represents the present state of the art in theoretical debate in welfare state scholarship, drawing on research from western Europe, North America and Japan
Description / Table of Contents:
Gender, Welfare State and the MarketTowards a new division of labour; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on Editors; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: gender, welfare state and the market - towards a new division of labour; Part IWomen's employment and welfare systems; 1 Paid work, unpaid work and welfare: towards a framework for studying welfare state variation; 2 Citizenship, family policy and women's patterns of employment; 3 Variation within post-Fordist and liberal welfare state countries: women's work and social rights in Canada and the United States
Description / Table of Contents:
4 Welfare states, labour markets and gender relations in transition: the decline of the Scandinavian model?5 Family policy and mothers' employment: cross-national variations; Part IIFamily policy - work and care in different welfare systems; 6 Gendered policies: family obligations and social policies in Europe; 7 Combining work and family: Nordic policy reforms in the 1990s; 8 Childcare policies in Japan: postwar developments and recent reforms; 9 Lone mothers: how do they work and care in different welfare state regimes?
Description / Table of Contents:
10 Changing obligations and expectations: lone parenthood and social policyIndex
Description / Table of Contents:
lone parenthood and social policyIndex
Description / Table of Contents:
the decline of the Scandinavian model?5 Family policy and mothers' employment: cross-national variations; Part IIFamily policy - work and care in different welfare systems; 6 Gendered policies: family obligations and social policies in Europe; 7 Combining work and family: Nordic policy reforms in the 1990s; 8 Childcare policies in Japan: postwar developments and recent reforms; 9 Lone mothers: how do they work and care in different welfare state regimes?
Description / Table of Contents:
gender, welfare state and the market - towards a new division of labour; Part IWomen's employment and welfare systems; 1 Paid work, unpaid work and welfare: towards a framework for studying welfare state variation; 2 Citizenship, family policy and women's patterns of employment; 3 Variation within post-Fordist and liberal welfare state countries: women's work and social rights in Canada and the United States
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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