Gender Divisions and Working Time in the New Economy Changing Patterns of Work, Care and Public Policy in Europe and North America |
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| Editor:
| Perrons, Diane
Fagan, Colette
McDowell, Linda
Ray, Kath
Ward, Kevin |
| Series title: | Globalization and Welfare Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84720-497-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2007 |
| Publisher: | Edward Elgar Publishing, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $74.95 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.