Lone Mothers Between Paid Work and Care: The Policy Regime in Twenty Countries : the Policy Regime in Twenty Countries /

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"This title was first published in 2000. This is a study which compares and contrasts how lone mothers' relationships to paid work and care-giving are constructed across 20 countries, and with what outcomes for lone mothers' levels of economic well-being. In doing so, the book explore...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kilkey, Majella (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Taylor and Francis, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Routledge Revivals
Subjects:
Sociology.
Social policy.
Sociology
Public Policy
Sociologie.
Politique sociale.
sociology.
public policy.
Social policy
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • chapter 2 Mainstream Comparative Welfare State Research: A Review
  • chapter 3 Feminist Perspectives on Comparative Welfare State Research
  • chapter 4 Lone Mothers as an Analytical Category in an Examination of How Welfare States Structure Women's Relationship to Paid Work and Care: Rationale and Methods
  • chapter 5 Poor Mothers: Australia, Ireland, New Zealand and the United Kingdom
  • chapter 6 Non-Poor Mothers: The Netherlands
  • chapter 7 Poor Workers: Austria, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain and the United States
  • chapter 8 Non-Poor Workers: Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Norway and Sweden
  • chapter 9 Patterns of Convergence and Divergence in the Configuration of Social Rights Attached to Paid Work, Care and Transitions Across Twenty Countries
  • chapter 10 Conclusions.

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