Work-Family Challenges for Low-Income Parents and Their Children.
The area of work and family is a hot topic in the social sciences and appeals to scholars in a wide range of disciplines. There are few edited volumes in this area, however, and this may be the only one that focuses on low-income families--a particularly.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates,
2004.
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Colección: | Penn State University family issues symposia series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; I: HOW HAS THE AVAILABILITY, CONTENT, AND STABILITY OF THE JOBS AVAILABLE FOR THE WORKING POOR CHANGED IN RECENT DECADES; 1 THE LOW-WAGE LABOR MARKET: TRENDS AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS; 2 LABOR MARKET AND FAMILY TRENDS AND PUBLIC POLICY RESPONSES; 3 BEYOND LOW WAGES: UNDEREMPLOYMENT IN AMERICA; 4 CHANGING FAMILIES, SHIFTING ECONOMIC FORTUNES, AND MEETING BASIC NEEDS; II: WHAT FEATURES OF WORK TIMING MATTER FOR FAMILIES?; 5 EMPLOYMENT IN A 24/7 ECONOMY: CHALLENGES FOR THE FAMILY.