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Contemporary Motherhood : the Impact of Children on Adult Time.

In this timely book, Lyn Craig employs large-scale quantitative time-use data to provide a unique and comprehensive account of how parenthood affects daily life within households. Suggesting an explanation for why fertility rates are dramatically dropping, this book makes a significant contribution...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Craig, Lyn, 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham : Ashgate Pub., 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Approach, Data and Method; 3 The Time Penalty of Parenthood; 4 Gender Equivalence or Hidden Inequity?; 5 Protecting Parental Time with Kids?; 6 Earning Capacity versus Caring Capacity; 7 Cross-national Comparison of the Impact of Children on Adult Time; 8 Conclusion; References; Appendix; Index.