Working Mothers and the Welfare State : Religion and the Politics of Work-Family Policies in Western Europe and the United States /

While the extent of female participation in the labor force varies across western countries, most have experienced a substantial change in women's attachment to the world of paid work. Everywhere, this trend has raised two central questions related to the children of working mothers: Should mot...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Morgan, Kimberly J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2022]
Temas:
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. The Politics of Mothers' Employment
  • 2. The Religious Origins of the Gendered Welfare State
  • 3. Employment Policies for Mothers During the "Golden Age" of the Welfare State, 1945-1975
  • 4. The Politics of Child Care and Parental "Choice" in Sweden and France, 1975-2005
  • 5. The Consolidation of the Private Market Model in the United States
  • 6. Openings for Change? The Politics of Mothers' Employment in the Netherlands
  • Conclusion: The Future of Policies for Working Parents
  • Notes
  • Index

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