Gender Divisions and Working Time in the New Economy - Changing Patterns of Work, Care Public Policy in Europe North

Contemporary societies are characterised by new and more flexible working patterns, new family structures and widening social divisions. This book explores how these macro-level changes affect the micro organisation of daily life, with reference to working patterns and gender divisions in Northern and Western Europe and the United States. Zusammenfassung Contemporary societies are characterised by new and more flexible working patterns! new family structures and widening social divisions. This book explores how these macro-level changes affect the micro organisation of daily life! with reference to working patterns and gender divisions in Northern and Western Europe and the United States.

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• Authors: Colette Fagan, Linda Mcdowell, Diane Perrons, Diane (EDT)/ Fagan Perrons, Diane Fagan Perrons, Kath Ray, Kevin Ward
• Assisted by: Colette Fagan (Editor), Linda Mcdowell (Editor), Diane Perrons (Editor), Kath Ray (Editor), Kevin Ward (Editor)
• Publisher: Elgar, Edward
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.01.2006
• EAN: 9781845420208
• ISBN: 978-1-84542-020-8
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 241 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Globalization and Welfare series
• Subject: Guides > Law, job, finance