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UNINA9910818463103321 |
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Autore |
Solera Cristina |
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Titolo |
Women in and out of paid work : changes across generations in Italy and Britain / / Cristina Solera [[electronic resource]] |
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Bristol, UK ; Portland, OR : , : Policy Press, , 2009 |
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1-4473-0431-4 |
1-282-50167-4 |
9786612501678 |
1-84742-779-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xii, 228 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Women - Employment - Great Britain |
Women - Employment - Italy |
Mothers - Employment - Great Britain |
Mothers - Employment - Italy |
Women - Great Britain - Social conditions |
Women - Italy - Social conditions |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 22 Jul 2022). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-213) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Women in and out of paid work; Contents; List of figures and tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Conceptualising influences onwomen's employment transitions: from various sociological and economic theories towards an integrated approach; 3. The different Italian and British contexts: the link to women's employment patterns; 4. Method, data and hypotheses; 5. Who leaves the labour market and who returns? The changing effect of marriage and children; 6. 'Her' and 'his' education and class: new polarisations in work histories; 7. Conclusions; References; Appendix; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This important study investigates changes in women's transitions in and out of paid work, comparing Italy and Great Britain across four subsequent birth cohorts from the time they leave full-time education, up to their 40s. |
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