Women, Work, and the Family in Europe

Women, Work, and the Family in Europe
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Publisher : Psychology Press
Total Pages : 312
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ISBN-10 : 0415153506
ISBN-13 : 9780415153508
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Book Synopsis Women, Work, and the Family in Europe by : Eileen P. Drew

Download or read book Women, Work, and the Family in Europe written by Eileen P. Drew and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By bringing together contributions from all over Europe, this work outlines the similarities and differences between countries in terms of the problems of reconciling work and family. In doing so it questions the division of labor not just in the labor market but also in the home. Leading experts cover topics such as family policies, gender roles, demographic trends and care of the elderly. Clearly written, systematic and comprehensive, this book will appeal to students of social policy and European studies as well as all those involved in women's studies and sociology.


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