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Record Nr.

UNINA9910820072003321

Autore

Pfau-Effinger Birgit

Titolo

Development of culture, welfare states and women's employment in Europe / / Birgit Pfau-Effinger

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-351-94472-X

1-315-25799-8

1-351-94471-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (260 pages) : illustrations, tables

Altri autori (Persone)

MatthausAntje

Disciplina

331.4/094

Soggetti

Women - Employment - Europe

Women - Employment - Government policy - Europe

Women - Europe - Social conditions

Europe Social policy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Translated by Antje Matthaus"--verso.

First published 2004 by Ashgate Publishing.

Translated from German.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. International differences in women's labour force participation : theoretical approaches -- 2. Constructing a theoretical framework for the cross-national comparison : the gender arrangement approach -- 3. Designing the empirical analysis -- 4. Germany : contradictory modernization : from the housewife to the part-time carer model of the family -- 5. The Netherlands : dramatic modernization : towards an egalitarian, family-oriented model -- 6. Finland : from the family economic model to the dual breadwinner model -- 7. Development paths of gender arrangements and labour market integration -- 8. Exploring the differences in the development of gender arrangements -- 9. Conclusion.