Families That Work: Policies for Reconciling Parenthood and Employment

by Marcia K. Meyers and Janet C. Gornick

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Parents around the world grapple with the common challenge of balancing work and child care. Despite common problems, the industrialized nations have developed dramatically different social and labor market policies--policies that vary widely in the level of support they provide for parents and the extent to which they encourage an equal division of labor between parents as they balance work and care. In Families That Work, Janet Gornick and Marcia...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0871543591

ISBN13:9780871543592

Release Date:May 2005

Publisher:Russell Sage Foundation

Length:404 Pages

Weight:1.22 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"

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Marriage & Family Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Public Affairs & Policy Public Policy Social Policy Social Science Social Sciences Sociology

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