Who pays for the kids? : gender and the structure of constraint /

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A fresh look at how women largely carry the costs of caring for themselves, the children and other dependents, with an analysis of individual choices within interlocking structures of constraint based on gender, sex, age, nation, race and class.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Folbre, Nancy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.
Series:Economics as social theory.
Subjects:
Labor economics.
Industries > Social aspects.
Sexual division of labor.
Work and family.
Économie du travail.
Travail et familles.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Industries > Social aspects
Labor economics
Sexual division of labor
Work and family
Mulher e feminismo.
Trabalho.
Society > Role of > Women
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; FEMINIST THEORY AND POLITICAL ECONOMY; COLLECTIVE ACTION AND STRUCTURES OF CONSTRAINT; THE PERSISTENCE OF PATRIARCHAL POWER; INTRODUCTION TO PART II; NORTHWESTERN EUROPE; THE UNITED STATES; LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN; CONCLUSION: THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF FAMILY POLICY; Notes; References; Index.

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