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Record Nr.

UNISA996218663903316

Titolo

Women of the European Union [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of work and daily life / / edited by Maria Dolors García-Ramon and Janice Monk

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1996

ISBN

1-134-81420-8

1-280-32075-3

0-203-43036-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (304 p.)

Collana

International studies of women and place

Altri autori (Persone)

MonkJanice J

Garcia i RamonMaria Dolors

Disciplina

305.4/094

Soggetti

Women - European Union countries - Social conditions

Women - Employment - European Union countries

Work and family - European Union countries

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Notes on contributors; PLACING WOMEN OF THE EUROPEAN UNION; THE GEOGRAPHY OF GENDER AND WELFARE IN EUROPE; WOMEN'S WORK AND EVERYDAY LIFE IN SOUTHERN EUROPE IN THE CONTEXT OF EUROPEAN INTEGRATION; THE DIVERSE WORLDS OF EUROPEAN PATRIARCHY; AN EQUAL PLACE TO WORK? ANTI-LESBIAN DISCRIMINATION AND SEXUAL CITIZENSHIP IN THE EUROPEAN UNION; FAMILY POLICIES AND WORKING MOTHERS: A COMPARISON OF FRANCE AND WEST GERMANY; AT THE CENTRE ON THE PERIPHERY? WOMEN IN THE PORTUGUESE LABOUR MARKET

CONTRASTING DEVELOPMENTS IN FEMALE LABOUR FORCE PARTICIPATION IN EAST AND WEST GERMANY SINCE 1945THE POLITICS OF CULTURAL IDENTITY: THAI WOMEN IN GERMANY; FROM INFORMAL FLEXIBILITY TO THE NEW ORGANIZATION OF TIME; CITY AND SUBURB: CONTEXTS FOR DUTCH WOMEN'S WORK AND DAILY LIVES; FAMILY, GENDER AND URBAN LIFE: STABILITY AND CHANGE IN A COPENHAGEN



NEIGHBOURHOOD; REGIONAL WELFARE POLICIES AND WOMEN'S AGRICULTURAL LABOUR IN SOUTHERN SPAIN; WOMEN'S IN

Sommario/riassunto

Women of the European Union challenges gender- blind assessments of the economic and social aspects of the Union's policies to examine the real implications of Union for the diversity of women in the Member States.