03042oam 2200709I 450 991045126930332120211025041343.09780203168295020316829110.4324/9780203168295(CKB)1000000000256122(EBL)167575(OCoLC)252959027(SSID)ssj0000271454(PQKBManifestationID)11205646(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000271454(PQKBWorkID)10295271(PQKB)11048457(SSID)ssj0000313234(PQKBManifestationID)11224361(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000313234(PQKBWorkID)10358122(PQKB)11637138(MiAaPQ)EBC167575(Au-PeEL)EBL167575(CaPaEBR)ebr10058350(CaONFJC)MIL11080(EXLCZ)99100000000025612220180331d1994 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWho pays for the kids? gender and the structures of constraint /Nancy FolbreLondon ;New York :Routledge,1994.1 online resource (348 p.)Economics as social theoryDescription based upon print version of record.9780415075640 Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-325) and index.Book Cover; Title; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; FEMINIST THEORY AND POLITICAL ECONOMY; COLLECTIVE ACTION AND STRUCTURES OF CONSTRAINT; THE PERSISTENCE OF PATRIARCHAL POWER; INTRODUCTION TO PART II; NORTHWESTERN EUROPE; THE UNITED STATES; LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN; CONCLUSION: THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF FAMILY POLICY; Notes; References; IndexThree paradoxes surround the division of the costs of social reproduction:* Women have entered the paid labour force in growing numbers, but they continue to perform most of the unpaid labour of housework and childcare.* Birth rates have fallen but more and more mothers are supporting children on their own, with little or no assistance from fathers.* The growth of state spending is often blamed on malfunctioning markets, or runaway bureaucracies. But a large percentage of social spending provides substitutes for income transfers that once took place within families.Who PaysEconomics as social theory.Labor economicsIndustriesSocial aspectsSexual division of laborWork and familyElectronic books.Labor economics.IndustriesSocial aspects.Sexual division of labor.Work and family.305.4/2Folbre Nancy.140758MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451269303321Who pays for the kids2487047UNINA