Gender and the welfare state :
care, work and welfare in Europe and the USA /
Mary Daly and Katherine Rake.
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Summary: | "Gender and the Welfare State explores the configuration of care, work and welfare in eight countries: France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden, the UK and the USA. Bringing together the most recent empirical data available, it examines the impact of the welfare state on women's and men's roles and power relations, and on their access to resources."--Jacket. |
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Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA :
Polity Press, in association with Blackwell Pub.,
2003.
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Notes: | First published in 2003 by Polity Press, and reprinted in 2004, 2006, 2007, and 2008. Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-203) and index. Physical description: ix, 212 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm more |
ISBN: | 0745622313 9780745622316 0745622321 9780745622323 |