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Academic careers and the gender gap [[electronic resource] /] / Maureen Baker
| Academic careers and the gender gap [[electronic resource] /] / Maureen Baker |
| Autore | Baker Maureen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
| Disciplina | 378.1/2082 |
| Soggetto topico |
Women college teachers
Women in higher education Work and family Sex role in the work environment Universities and colleges - Social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-7748-2398-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Setting the Scene -- Gendered Patterns of Education, Work, and Family Life -- University Restructuring and Global Markets -- Social Capital and Gendered Responses to University Practices -- Gendered Families and the Motherhood Penalty -- Subjectivities and the Gender Gap -- Explaining the Academic Gender Gap -- Methodological Appendix. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453225303321 |
Baker Maureen
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| Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Academic careers and the gender gap [[electronic resource] /] / Maureen Baker
| Academic careers and the gender gap [[electronic resource] /] / Maureen Baker |
| Autore | Baker Maureen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
| Disciplina | 378.1/2082 |
| Soggetto topico |
Women college teachers
Women in higher education Work and family Sex role in the work environment Universities and colleges - Social aspects |
| ISBN | 0-7748-2398-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Setting the Scene -- Gendered Patterns of Education, Work, and Family Life -- University Restructuring and Global Markets -- Social Capital and Gendered Responses to University Practices -- Gendered Families and the Motherhood Penalty -- Subjectivities and the Gender Gap -- Explaining the Academic Gender Gap -- Methodological Appendix. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790871303321 |
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Baker Maureen
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| Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Canadian family policies : cross-national comparisons / / Maureen Baker
| Canadian family policies : cross-national comparisons / / Maureen Baker |
| Autore | Baker Maureen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (481 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.82/56/0971 |
| Collana | Heritage |
| Soggetto topico |
Family policy - Canada
Family policy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-99728-5
9786611997281 1-4426-7217-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of tables -- Preface -- 1. State intervention in family life -- 2.Changing family trends -- 3. Poverty, labour markets, and social assistance -- 4. Child allowances and family tax concessions -- 5. Maternity/parental leave and benefits -- 6. Child care delivery and support -- 7. Child protection, family violence, and substitute care -- 8. Divorce laws, child custody, and child support -- 9. The effectiveness of family and social policies -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456173603321 |
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Baker Maureen
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Canadian family policies : cross-national comparisons / / Maureen Baker
| Canadian family policies : cross-national comparisons / / Maureen Baker |
| Autore | Baker Maureen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (481 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.82/56/0971 |
| Collana | Heritage |
| Soggetto topico |
Family policy - Canada
Family policy |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Livres numeriques.
Cross-cultural studies. e-books. Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-99728-5
9786611997281 1-4426-7217-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""CONTENTS""; ""LIST OF TABLES""; ""PREFACE""; ""1 State intervention in family life""; ""Introduction""; ""What is family policy?""; ""Defining families""; ""Problems with cross-national research""; ""Ideologies behind family policies""; ""The 'private versus public' distinction""; ""Ideology and 'child poverty'""; ""Social policy reform: impetus and constraints""; ""Demographic factors""; ""Economic factors""; ""Political factors""; ""Country profiles""; ""Australia""; ""Canada""; ""France""; ""Germany""; ""The Netherlands""; ""Sweden""; ""The United Kingdom""; ""The United States""
""Conclusion""""2 Changing family trends""; ""Trends in family structure""; ""Rising life expectancy at birth""; ""Declining birth rates""; ""Increase in common-law marriages""; ""Increase in mothers working for pay""; ""Rising rates of separation and divorce""; ""Increase in births outside marriage""; ""Low adoption rates""; ""Rising percentage of lone-parent families""; ""Summary of trends""; ""3 Poverty, labour markets, and social assistance""; ""Indicators of child poverty""; ""Poverty and labour market conditions""; ""Poverty and one-parent households"" ""Poverty and social assistance in Canada""""The introduction of unemployment insurance in Canada""; ""A cross-national comparison of social assistance programs""; ""Australia""; ""France""; ""Germany""; ""The Netherlands""; ""Sweden""; ""The United Kingdom""; ""The United States""; ""Conclusion""; ""4 Child allowances and family tax concessions""; ""Introduction""; ""Child and family allowances""; ""Family allowances in Canada""; ""The delivery of family benefits: tax benefits versus transfers""; ""Comparing taxation systems""; ""Tax concessions for families in Canada"" ""The former non-refundable Child Tax Credit""""The Married Credit""; ""The Equivalent to Married Credit""; ""The former refundable Child Tax Credit""; ""The Child Care Expenses Deduction""; ""Recent changes: the 1993 Child Tax Benefit""; ""Child allowances and family tax concessions in other countries""; ""Australia""; ""France""; ""Germany""; ""The Netherlands""; ""Sweden""; ""The United Kingdom""; ""The United States""; ""Comparing the value of tax benefits and government transfers""; ""5 Maternity/parental leave and benefits""; ""Dual-earner families"" ""Division of labour: inside and outside the home""""Canada: maternity / parental leave and benefits""; ""A cross-national comparison of maternity / parental leave and benefits""; ""Australia""; ""France""; ""Germany""; ""The Netherlands""; ""Sweden""; ""The United Kingdom""; ""The United States""; ""Conclusion""; ""6 Child care delivery and support""; ""Three traditions of child care""; ""The rising cost of children""; ""Models of child care""; ""Types of child care services""; ""Models of regulation and support""; ""Child care in Canada""; ""The history of child care in Canada"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780407103321 |
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Baker Maureen
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Canadian family policies : cross-national comparisons / / Maureen Baker
| Canadian family policies : cross-national comparisons / / Maureen Baker |
| Autore | Baker Maureen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (481 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.82/56/0971 |
| Collana | Heritage |
| Soggetto topico |
Family policy - Canada
Family policy |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Livres numeriques.
Cross-cultural studies. e-books. Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-99728-5
9786611997281 1-4426-7217-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""CONTENTS""; ""LIST OF TABLES""; ""PREFACE""; ""1 State intervention in family life""; ""Introduction""; ""What is family policy?""; ""Defining families""; ""Problems with cross-national research""; ""Ideologies behind family policies""; ""The 'private versus public' distinction""; ""Ideology and 'child poverty'""; ""Social policy reform: impetus and constraints""; ""Demographic factors""; ""Economic factors""; ""Political factors""; ""Country profiles""; ""Australia""; ""Canada""; ""France""; ""Germany""; ""The Netherlands""; ""Sweden""; ""The United Kingdom""; ""The United States""
""Conclusion""""2 Changing family trends""; ""Trends in family structure""; ""Rising life expectancy at birth""; ""Declining birth rates""; ""Increase in common-law marriages""; ""Increase in mothers working for pay""; ""Rising rates of separation and divorce""; ""Increase in births outside marriage""; ""Low adoption rates""; ""Rising percentage of lone-parent families""; ""Summary of trends""; ""3 Poverty, labour markets, and social assistance""; ""Indicators of child poverty""; ""Poverty and labour market conditions""; ""Poverty and one-parent households"" ""Poverty and social assistance in Canada""""The introduction of unemployment insurance in Canada""; ""A cross-national comparison of social assistance programs""; ""Australia""; ""France""; ""Germany""; ""The Netherlands""; ""Sweden""; ""The United Kingdom""; ""The United States""; ""Conclusion""; ""4 Child allowances and family tax concessions""; ""Introduction""; ""Child and family allowances""; ""Family allowances in Canada""; ""The delivery of family benefits: tax benefits versus transfers""; ""Comparing taxation systems""; ""Tax concessions for families in Canada"" ""The former non-refundable Child Tax Credit""""The Married Credit""; ""The Equivalent to Married Credit""; ""The former refundable Child Tax Credit""; ""The Child Care Expenses Deduction""; ""Recent changes: the 1993 Child Tax Benefit""; ""Child allowances and family tax concessions in other countries""; ""Australia""; ""France""; ""Germany""; ""The Netherlands""; ""Sweden""; ""The United Kingdom""; ""The United States""; ""Comparing the value of tax benefits and government transfers""; ""5 Maternity/parental leave and benefits""; ""Dual-earner families"" ""Division of labour: inside and outside the home""""Canada: maternity / parental leave and benefits""; ""A cross-national comparison of maternity / parental leave and benefits""; ""Australia""; ""France""; ""Germany""; ""The Netherlands""; ""Sweden""; ""The United Kingdom""; ""The United States""; ""Conclusion""; ""6 Child care delivery and support""; ""Three traditions of child care""; ""The rising cost of children""; ""Models of child care""; ""Types of child care services""; ""Models of regulation and support""; ""Child care in Canada""; ""The history of child care in Canada"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813101203321 |
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Baker Maureen
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Poverty, social assistance, and the employability of mothers : restructuring welfare states / / Maureen Baker and David Tippin
| Poverty, social assistance, and the employability of mothers : restructuring welfare states / / Maureen Baker and David Tippin |
| Autore | Baker Maureen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.83/9 |
| Collana | Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Mothers - Government policy
Poor women - Government policy Public welfare Employability |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9786612028625
1-4426-7866-6 1-282-02862-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Setting the Stage -- 2. Gendering the Analysis of Restructuring -- 3. Government Debt and Policy Choices: Restructuring in Canada -- 4. From Public to Private Dependency? Reforming Policies in Australia -- 5. The ‘Great Experiment’: Restructuring New Zealand’s Social Programs -- 6. The United Kingdom: Restructuring the ‘Nanny State’ -- 7. Welfare-State Restructuring: The Poverty of Employability -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456526603321 |
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Baker Maureen
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1999 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Poverty, social assistance, and the employability of mothers : restructuring welfare states / / Maureen Baker and David Tippin
| Poverty, social assistance, and the employability of mothers : restructuring welfare states / / Maureen Baker and David Tippin |
| Autore | Baker Maureen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.83/9 |
| Collana | Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Mothers - Government policy
Poor women - Government policy Public welfare Employability |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Cross-cultural studies.
Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9786612028625
1-4426-7866-6 1-282-02862-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""CONTENTS""; ""LIST OF TABLES""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""1 Setting the Stage""; ""Introduction""; ""Objective of This Study""; ""The Political Economy of Social-Program Development""; ""Mothering, Dependency, and Employability""; ""Choice of Countries""; ""Comparing the Four Countries""; ""Outline of the Book""; ""2 Gendering the Analysis of Restructuring""; ""Introduction""; ""'Malestream' Theories of the Welfare State""; ""Feminist Approaches to Welfare Reforms""; ""Dependency and Social Assistance""; ""Employability Programs""; ""Employability Policy: Implications for Low-income Mothers""
""Conclusion""""3 Government Debt and Policy Choices: Restructuring in Canada""; ""Introduction""; ""Debt and the Canadian Welfare State""; ""A Brief Overview of Federal Social Programs""; ""Provincial Social-Assistance Programs""; ""Restructuring Canadian Social Programs""; ""Opposition to Restructuring""; ""Conclusion""; ""4 From Public to Private Dependency? Reforming Policies in Australia""; ""Introduction""; ""Overview of Social Programs in Australia""; ""The Social-Security Review and Its Aftermath""; ""'Choice' and Government Rhetoric""; ""Conclusion"" ""5 The 'Great Experiment': Restructuring New Zealand's Social Programs""""Introduction""; ""The Development of Social Security in New Zealand""; ""Restructuring the New Zealand Political Economy""; ""Social-Program Restructuring: Redefining Dependency""; ""Restructuring Social Programs: Towards Employability?""; ""Consolidating New Directions: Well-being and Responsibility""; ""Conclusion""; ""6 The United Kingdom: Restructuring the 'Nanny State'""; ""Introduction""; ""The Questioning of Collectivism and Social Citizenship""; ""Restructuring British Social Programs for Low-Income Mothers"" ""The Universal Child Benefit and Income-Tax Benefits""""Child Support""; ""Childcare""; ""Welfare to Paid Work: 'New Deals' for the Unemployable""; ""The Impact of the European Union""; ""Conclusion""; ""7 Welfare-State Restructuring: The Poverty of Employability""; ""Introduction""; ""Cross-National Variations in Welfare States""; ""Factors Affecting Restructuring""; ""Conclusion: Towards a Theory of Welfare-State Restructuring""; ""NOTES""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R"" ""S""""t""; ""u""; ""v""; ""w""; ""y""; ""z"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780536703321 |
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Baker Maureen
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1999 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Poverty, social assistance, and the employability of mothers : restructuring welfare states / / Maureen Baker and David Tippin
| Poverty, social assistance, and the employability of mothers : restructuring welfare states / / Maureen Baker and David Tippin |
| Autore | Baker Maureen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.83/9 |
| Collana | Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Mothers - Government policy
Poor women - Government policy Public welfare Employability |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Cross-cultural studies.
Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9786612028625
1-4426-7866-6 1-282-02862-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""CONTENTS""; ""LIST OF TABLES""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""1 Setting the Stage""; ""Introduction""; ""Objective of This Study""; ""The Political Economy of Social-Program Development""; ""Mothering, Dependency, and Employability""; ""Choice of Countries""; ""Comparing the Four Countries""; ""Outline of the Book""; ""2 Gendering the Analysis of Restructuring""; ""Introduction""; ""'Malestream' Theories of the Welfare State""; ""Feminist Approaches to Welfare Reforms""; ""Dependency and Social Assistance""; ""Employability Programs""; ""Employability Policy: Implications for Low-income Mothers""
""Conclusion""""3 Government Debt and Policy Choices: Restructuring in Canada""; ""Introduction""; ""Debt and the Canadian Welfare State""; ""A Brief Overview of Federal Social Programs""; ""Provincial Social-Assistance Programs""; ""Restructuring Canadian Social Programs""; ""Opposition to Restructuring""; ""Conclusion""; ""4 From Public to Private Dependency? Reforming Policies in Australia""; ""Introduction""; ""Overview of Social Programs in Australia""; ""The Social-Security Review and Its Aftermath""; ""'Choice' and Government Rhetoric""; ""Conclusion"" ""5 The 'Great Experiment': Restructuring New Zealand's Social Programs""""Introduction""; ""The Development of Social Security in New Zealand""; ""Restructuring the New Zealand Political Economy""; ""Social-Program Restructuring: Redefining Dependency""; ""Restructuring Social Programs: Towards Employability?""; ""Consolidating New Directions: Well-being and Responsibility""; ""Conclusion""; ""6 The United Kingdom: Restructuring the 'Nanny State'""; ""Introduction""; ""The Questioning of Collectivism and Social Citizenship""; ""Restructuring British Social Programs for Low-Income Mothers"" ""The Universal Child Benefit and Income-Tax Benefits""""Child Support""; ""Childcare""; ""Welfare to Paid Work: 'New Deals' for the Unemployable""; ""The Impact of the European Union""; ""Conclusion""; ""7 Welfare-State Restructuring: The Poverty of Employability""; ""Introduction""; ""Cross-National Variations in Welfare States""; ""Factors Affecting Restructuring""; ""Conclusion: Towards a Theory of Welfare-State Restructuring""; ""NOTES""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R"" ""S""""t""; ""u""; ""v""; ""w""; ""y""; ""z"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807187503321 |
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Baker Maureen
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1999 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Restructuring family policies : convergences and divergences / / Maureen Baker
| Restructuring family policies : convergences and divergences / / Maureen Baker |
| Autore | Baker Maureen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.85 |
| Soggetto topico |
Family policy
Social policy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-99453-7
9786611994532 1-4426-7928-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables -- Preface -- 1. Restructuring Family Policies -- 2. Socio-demographic Changes and Family Policy Restructuring -- 3. Welfare Regimes, National Politics, and Family Policies -- 4. Growing Internationalization and Family Policies -- 5. Reproductive Health and Childbirth -- 6. Work, Gender, and Parenthood -- 7. The Care and Welfare of Children -- 8. Social Housing and Income Support -- 9. Divorce, Child Support, and International Migration -- 10. Strengthening and Reducing Family Support -- Works Cited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456281703321 |
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Baker Maureen
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Restructuring family policies : convergences and divergences / / Maureen Baker
| Restructuring family policies : convergences and divergences / / Maureen Baker |
| Autore | Baker Maureen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.85 |
| Soggetto topico |
Family policy
Social policy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-99453-7
9786611994532 1-4426-7928-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Restructuring family policies -- Socio-demographic changes and family policy restructuring -- Welfare regimes, national politics, and family policies -- Growing internationalization and family policies -- Reproductive health and childbirth -- Work, gender, and parenthood -- The care and welfare of children -- Social housing and income support -- Divorce, child support, and international migration -- Strengthening and reducing family support. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780526003321 |
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Baker Maureen
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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