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Dividing the Domestic : Men, Women, and Household Work in Cross-National Perspective.

With innovative cross-national analyses by leading international scholars, Dividing the Domestic extends a rich tradition of sociological research on housework and gender to reveal how a country's culture and policies influence couples' private lives.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Treas, Judith
Otros Autores: Drobnic, Sonja
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2010.
Colección:Studies in social inequality.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Part I. Overview; Chapter One
  • Why Study Housework?; Chapter Two
  • Trends in Housework; Part II. The Political Economy of Housework; Chapter Three
  • Women's Employment and Housework; Chapter Four
  • The Politics of Housework; Chapter Five
  • Can State Policies Produce Equality in Housework?; Chapter Six
  • Economic Inequality and Housework; Part III. The Cultural Influences on Housework; Chapter Seven
  • Cultural and Institutional Contexts; Chapter Eight
  • Beliefs about Maternal Employment.
  • Chapter Nine
  • The Institution of MarriageChapter Ten
  • Pair Relationships and Housework; Part IV. The Evaluation of Cross-National Research on Housework; Chapter Eleven
  • Men's and Women's Reports about Housework; Chapter Twelve
  • Concluding Thoughts on the Societal Context of Housework; Index.