02622nam 22005414a 450 991096769200332120251116153538.001980355519780198035558(MiAaPQ)EBC7038913(CKB)24235122700041(MiAaPQ)EBC281216(Au-PeEL)EBL281216(CaPaEBR)ebr10160588(CaONFJC)MIL83788(OCoLC)79256878(Au-PeEL)EBL7038913(OCoLC)651785052(EXLCZ)992423512270004120050324d2006 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierForgotten families ending the growing crisis confronting children and working parents in the global economy /Jody Heymann1st ed.Oxford ;New York Oxford University Press2006xx, 306 p. illIncludes bibliographical references (p. 259-293) and index.Intro -- Contents -- 1 Dramatic Transformations -- 2 Who Cares for Preschool Children? -- 3 School-Age Children: Getting a Chance -- 4 Parents' Working Conditions and Children's Health -- 5 Economic and Gender Inequalities -- 6 Families That Work in Times of Crisis -- 7 Addressing the Burgeoning Problems -- Appendixes -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.Based on over a thousand in-depth interviews and survey data from more than 55,000 families spanning five continents, Forgotten Families is the first truly global account of how the changing conditions of work threaten children, women and men, and the infirm. It addresses problems faced by working families in industrialized and developing countries alike, touching on issues of child health and development, barriers to parents getting and keeping jobs, problems families confront daily and in times of crisis, and the roles of growing inequalities.Work and familyDual-career familiesChildren of working parentsGlobalizationSocial aspectsWork and family.Dual-career families.Children of working parents.GlobalizationSocial aspects.306.3/6Heymann Jody1959-872482MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQ9910967692003321Forgotten families4463104UNINA