How welfare states care : culture, gender and parenting in Europe / Monique Kremer.
Material type: TextSeries: Changing welfare statesPublication details: [Amsterdam] : Amsterdam University Press, ©2007.Description: 1 online resource (298 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9048501725
- 9789048501724
- Child care -- Government policy -- Europe
- Mothers -- Employment -- Europe
- Parents -- Employment -- Europe
- Welfare state -- Europe
- Women -- Employment -- Government policy -- Europe
- Women -- Employment -- Europe
- Work and family -- Government policy -- Europe
- Arbeit
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor
- Child care -- Government policy
- Familie
- Frauenarbeit
- HISTORY -- General
- History
- Humanities
- Kinderfürsorge
- Mothers -- Employment
- Parents -- Employment
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations
- Politics and government
- Society and culture: general
- Society and social sciences
- Welfare state
- Wohlfahrtsstaat
- Women -- Employment -- Government policy
- Women -- Employment
- Work and family -- Government policy
- Regierung
- Ouderschap
- Sekseverschillen
- Verzorgingsstaat
- Vrouwenarbeid
- Europa (geografie)
- Europa
- Europe
- 331.4/4094 22
- HD6055.2.E85 K74 2007eb
- 71.80
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E-books | Hugenote College Main Campus | Digital version | Not for loan | Only accessible on campus. |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction: Working women and the question of care and culture in Europe -- Cinderella and Snow White are fairy tales : linking care and citizenship -- Policy or culture? Explaining women's employment differences in Europe -- Citizenship in practice : work, care, and income -- The right to give care : tax, social security, and leave -- The right to receive care : the state of childcare services -- After full-time mother care : ideals of care in policy -- How welfare states work : ideals of care in practice -- Conclusion : care and the cultural dimension of welfare states -- Appendix I. Governments in Belgium, Denmark, The Netherlands, and the UK 1980-2000 -- Appendix II. List of interviewees.
Indepth analysis of women's (and men's) employment and care patterns, as well as, child care services, taxation, leave schemes and social security in four different walfare states of Europe.
English.
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