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Autore |
Gambles Richenda |
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Titolo |
The myth of work-life balance : the challenge of our time for men, women and societies / / Richenda Gambles, Suzan Lewis, and Rhona Rapoport |
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Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, c2006 |
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ISBN |
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9786610362356 |
9781280362354 |
1280362359 |
9780470713266 |
0470713267 |
9780470094624 |
0470094621 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (135 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Work and family |
Men - Employment |
Women - Employment |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [99]-106) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; About the Authors; Foreword by Robert B. Reich; Foreword by Tripti P. Desai; Acknowledgements; PROLOGUE: Global Stories from the Front Line; CHAPTER 1: A Pivotal Challenge in the Global Context; CHAPTER 2: Evolutions and Developments in Seven Countries; CHAPTER 3: Thinking about Change at Multiple Levels; CHAPTER 4: The Invasiveness of Paid Work; CHAPTER 5: Care and Connections: Families, Communities, Friendships and Care of the Self; CHAPTER 6: Reciprocal Relationships between Men and Women: A Critical Issue; CHAPTER 7: Visions and Strategies for Change; References; Index; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Many regard the ways in which paid work can be combined or 'balanced' with other parts of life as an individual concern and a small, |
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