Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • CONTENT
  • INT RODUCTION
  • CHAPTER 1 Patterns of Women's Labour Market Participation in Brno
  • 1.1 Historical Background and the Development of Women's Labour Market Participation in the Czech Republic and in Brno between 1991 and 2001
  • 1.2 Women's Labour Market Participation in Brno in 2001 and 2011
  • 1.3 The Labour Market Participation of Women in Brno by Educational Attainment, Age and Presence of a Preschool Child
  • 1.4 Conclusions
  • CHAPTER 2 The Structural Context of Women's Labour Market Participationin Brno
  • 2.1 Historical Background and Gender Segregation in Education
  • 2.2 Gender Segregation of the Labour Market in Brno
  • 2.3 The Gender Pay Gap
  • 2.4 Conclusions
  • CHAPTER 3 The Local Welfare System
  • Childcare for Pre-school Children
  • 3.1 Historical Background
  • The Development of Parental Leave and Childcare Policies in Czechoslovakia under Communist Rule
  • 3.2 The Czech Republic and Brno after 1989
  • 3.3 Quality, Affordability, Accessibility and Financing of Childcare Services in Brno
  • 3.4 Conclusions
  • Childcare for Pre-school Children in Brno
  • CHAPTER 4 The Local Welfare System
  • Elder Care
  • 4.1 Historical Background
  • The Development of Elder Care Policies and Services in Czechoslovakia under Communist Rule
  • 4.2 T The Czech Republic and Brno after 1989
  • 4.3 Quality, Affordability, Accessibility of Elder Care Services in Brno
  • 4.4 Conclusions
  • Elder Care Services in Brno
  • CHAPTER 5 Women's Strategies for Reconciling Paid Work and Care Responsibilities for Pre-school Children in Brno
  • 5.1 The Meaning of Work
  • 5.2 Prevailing Care Arrangements
  • 5.3 Decision Making on Labour Market Integration and Childcare Arrangements
  • 5.4 Conclusions
  • CHAPTER 6 Women's Strategies for Reconciling Paid Work and Care Responsibilities for Dependent Elderly Family Members in Brno
  • 6.1 The Meaning of Work
  • 6.2 Elder Care Arrangements and Dominant Care Norms
  • 6.3 Decision Making on Labour Market Integration and Elder Care Arrangements
  • 6.4. Conclusions
  • CHAPTER 7 What Does the Survey Data Say about How Women BalanceWork and Family Life in Brno?
  • 7.1 Career Aspirations of Women
  • 7.2 Attitudes toward Childcare
  • 7.3 Taking Care of the Elderly
  • 7.4 Conclusions
  • CHAPTER 8 Conclusions and Policy Recommendations
  • LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES
  • LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
  • NAME INDEX