The time divide : work, family, and gender inequality /
"In a panoramic survey, Jerry Jacobs and Kathleen Gerson explain why and how family time pressures have emerged and what we can do to alleviate them. In contrast to the conventional wisdom that all Americans are overworked, they show that time itself has become a form of social inequality that...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
2004.
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Colección: | Family and public policy.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. I. Trends in work, family, and leisure time. 1. Overworked Americans or the growth of leisure?
- 2. Working time from the perspective of families
- pt. II. Integrating work and family life. 3. Do Americans feel overworked?
- 4. How work spills over into life
- 5. The structure and culture of work
- pt. III. Work, family, and social policy. 6. American workers in cross-national perspective / with Janet C. Gornick
- 7. Bridging the time divide
- 8. Where do we go from here?
- Appendix: Supplementary tables.