03583oam 22006254a 450 991045873520332120211028114837.01-4473-0301-61-281-15998-097866111599861-84742-159-8(CKB)1000000000402617(EBL)419298(OCoLC)476249826(SSID)ssj0000223779(PQKBManifestationID)11187900(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000223779(PQKBWorkID)10201451(PQKB)10602740(UtOrBLW)PPO00268(MiAaPQ)EBC419298(Au-PeEL)EBL419298(CaPaEBR)ebr10281179(CaONFJC)MIL115998(OCoLC)1148107986(MdBmJHUP)musev2_80257(EXLCZ)99100000000040261720061031j20090102 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrPoliticising parenthood in ScandinaviaGender relations in welfare statesBristol :Policy PressJan. 2009.©Jan. 2009.1 online resource (297 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-86134-645-X 1-86134-646-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; POLITICISING PARENTHOOD IN SCANDINAVIA - Gender relations in welfare states; Contents; List of boxes, figures and tables; Acknowledgements; List of contributors; ONE - Introduction: politicising parenthood in Scandinavia; Why consider the Scandinavian model - again?; Politicising parenthood; Gender equality - the Scandinavian way; Families, gender equality and welfare states - research and politics; The context of policy reform; Data - cases and comparisons; The contributions; Part One - Politicising parenthood -legacies and challengesTWO - Parenthood change and policy reform in Scandinavia, 1970's-2000's THREE - Nordic fertility patterns:compatible with gender equality?; FOUR - Nordic men on parental leave: can the welfare state change gender relations?; FIVE - The public-private split rearticulated: abolishment of the Danish daddy leave; SIX - The Norwegian childcare regime and its paradoxes; SEVEN - Parental choice and the passion for equality in Finland; Part Three - Work, family and the welfare state: redefining family models; EIGHT - Woman-friendliness and economic depression: Finland and Sweden in the 1990'sNINE - Working time and caring strategies: parenthood in different welfare states TEN - Diverging paths? The dual-earner/dual-carer model in Finland and Sweden in the 1990's; ELEVEN - Lone motherhood in the Nordic countries: sole providers in dual breadwinner regimes; TWELVE - Epilogue: Scandinavian policies of parenthood - a success story?; IndexAnnotationHow to respond to the needs of working parents has become a pressing social policy issue in contemporary Western Europe. This book highlights the politicising of parenthood in the Scandinavian welfare states - focusing on the relationship between parents and the state, and the ongoing renegotiations between the public and the private.Electronic books. 362.82Ellingsaeter Anne Lise977361Leira ArnlaugMdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910458735203321Politicising parenthood in Scandinavia2565779UNINA