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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 |
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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Canadian social policy [[electronic resource] ] : issues and perspectives / / edited by Anne Westhues
| Canadian social policy [[electronic resource] ] : issues and perspectives / / edited by Anne Westhues |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.6/1/0971 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WesthuesAnne <1951-> |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-88920-560-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; I: Introduction; II: Current Social Policy Issues; III: Policy-Making Processes; IV: Looking to the Future; About the Contributors; Subject Index; Name and Institution Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449777203321 |
| Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Canadian social policy [[electronic resource] ] : issues and perspectives / / edited by Anne Westhues
| Canadian social policy [[electronic resource] ] : issues and perspectives / / edited by Anne Westhues |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.6/1/0971 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WesthuesAnne <1951-> |
| ISBN | 0-88920-560-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; I: Introduction; II: Current Social Policy Issues; III: Policy-Making Processes; IV: Looking to the Future; About the Contributors; Subject Index; Name and Institution Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783631603321 |
| Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Canadian social policy [[electronic resource] ] : issues and perspectives / / edited by Anne Westhues
| Canadian social policy [[electronic resource] ] : issues and perspectives / / edited by Anne Westhues |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.6/1/0971 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WesthuesAnne <1951-> |
| ISBN | 0-88920-560-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; I: Introduction; II: Current Social Policy Issues; III: Policy-Making Processes; IV: Looking to the Future; About the Contributors; Subject Index; Name and Institution Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811117703321 |
| Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Carefair [[electronic resource] ] : rethinking the responsibilities and rights of citizenship / / Paul Kershaw
| Carefair [[electronic resource] ] : rethinking the responsibilities and rights of citizenship / / Paul Kershaw |
| Autore | Kershaw Paul W (Paul William), <1974-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina |
361.971
306.85/0971 |
| Soggetto topico |
Caregivers - Canada
Work and family - Canada Child care - Canada Sex role - Canada Citizenship - Social aspects Feminist ethics Travail et famille - Canada Aidants naturels - Canada Enfants - Soins - Canada Rôle selon le sexe - Canada Citoyennet - Aspect social Éthique féministe |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-7748-5148-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450215803321 |
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Kershaw Paul W (Paul William), <1974->
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| Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Carefair [[electronic resource] ] : rethinking the responsibilities and rights of citizenship / / Paul Kershaw
| Carefair [[electronic resource] ] : rethinking the responsibilities and rights of citizenship / / Paul Kershaw |
| Autore | Kershaw Paul W (Paul William), <1974-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina |
361.971
306.85/0971 |
| Soggetto topico |
Caregivers - Canada
Work and family - Canada Child care - Canada Sex role - Canada Citizenship - Social aspects Feminist ethics Travail et famille - Canada Aidants naturels - Canada Enfants - Soins - Canada Rôle selon le sexe - Canada Citoyennet - Aspect social Éthique féministe |
| ISBN | 0-7748-5148-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Lamenting the Lazy Lavatory Syndrome: Political Theory, Policy, and Civic Virtue -- The American Express™ Model of Citizenship: The Social Liberal Tradition -- The Celebrated Idiot: The Obliged Citizen -- The Idiot's Acumen -- Premature Celebration -- Private Time for Social Inclusion -- Carefair -- The Politics of Time¹ -- From LEGO™ to Teeter-Totter: Social Investment in Work-Life Balance -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783752203321 |
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Kershaw Paul W (Paul William), <1974->
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| Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Carefair [[electronic resource] ] : rethinking the responsibilities and rights of citizenship / / Paul Kershaw
| Carefair [[electronic resource] ] : rethinking the responsibilities and rights of citizenship / / Paul Kershaw |
| Autore | Kershaw Paul W (Paul William), <1974-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina |
361.971
306.85/0971 |
| Soggetto topico |
Caregivers - Canada
Work and family - Canada Child care - Canada Sex role - Canada Citizenship - Social aspects Feminist ethics Travail et famille - Canada Aidants naturels - Canada Enfants - Soins - Canada Rôle selon le sexe - Canada Citoyennet - Aspect social Éthique féministe |
| ISBN | 0-7748-5148-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Lamenting the Lazy Lavatory Syndrome: Political Theory, Policy, and Civic Virtue -- The American Express™ Model of Citizenship: The Social Liberal Tradition -- The Celebrated Idiot: The Obliged Citizen -- The Idiot's Acumen -- Premature Celebration -- Private Time for Social Inclusion -- Carefair -- The Politics of Time¹ -- From LEGO™ to Teeter-Totter: Social Investment in Work-Life Balance -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826219603321 |
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Kershaw Paul W (Paul William), <1974->
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| Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Femmes et politiques : L'état en mutation / / sous la direction de Dominique Masson
| Femmes et politiques : L'état en mutation / / sous la direction de Dominique Masson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ottawa : , : Presses de l'Universite d'Ottawa, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.4 |
| Collana | Études des femmes |
| Soggetto topico |
Feminists - Canada - Political activity
Women - Legal status, laws, etc - Canada Women - Canada - Social conditions - 20th century Women - Government policy - Canada Feministes - Canada - Activite politique Femmes - Droit - Canada Femmes - Canada - Conditions sociales - 20e siecle Femmes - Politique gouvernementale - Canada |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 2-7603-1593-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
| Nota di contenuto |
Table des matières; Introduction: Dominique Masson; Chapitre 1 La fiscalité néolibérale a-t-elle un genre?; Chapitre 2 Les statuts d'emploi et le temps de travail des femmes : enjeux et défis pour les politiques publiques au Québec et au Canada; Chapitre 3 Femmes, mères et travailleuses devant l'absence d'une politique nationale de garde des enfants; Chapitre 4 Discours politique, contexte économique et aspects juridiques du Workfare; Chapitre 5 Politiques sociales et soins de santé : conséquences et enjeux pour les femmes
Chapitre 6 Les politiques fédérales sur la violence faite aux femmes : la tolérance zéro comme panacéeChapitre 7 Le débat québécois sur l'économie sociale : « Mais que sont nos politiques devenues ? »; Chapitre 8 Les fusions municipales : ouvertures ou obstacles pour les femmes ? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155853103321 |
| Ottawa : , : Presses de l'Universite d'Ottawa, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reforming social policy [[electronic resource] ] : changing perspectives on sustainable human development / / editors Daniel A. Morales-Gómez, Necla Tschirgi, Jennifer L. Moher
| Reforming social policy [[electronic resource] ] : changing perspectives on sustainable human development / / editors Daniel A. Morales-Gómez, Necla Tschirgi, Jennifer L. Moher |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ottawa, : International Development Research Centre, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (170 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.61 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MoherJennifer L <1969-> (Jennifer Lori)
Morales-GómezDaniel A TschirgiNeclâ Yongac̦oğlu <1946-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Social policy
Sustainable development Politique sociale Développement durable |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-71737-8
9786610717378 1-55250-047-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface / Daniel A. Morales-Gómez -- Ch. 1. Introduction: the paradox of development / Necla Tschirgi -- Ch. 2. Ghana: social-policy reform in Africa / Ernest Aryeetey and Markus Goldstein -- Ch. 3. Chile: progress, problems, and prospects / Dagmar Raczynski -- Ch. 4. Canada: experience and lessons for the future / Terrance Hunsley -- Ch. 5. Conclusion: a research agenda for social-policy reform / Jennifer L. Moher -- Appendix 1: Acronyms and abbreviations -- Appendix 2: Contributing authors -- Bibliography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456108003321 |
| Ottawa, : International Development Research Centre, c2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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