Working mothers in Europe:a comparison of policies and practices

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Gerhard Ute.; Knijn Trudie.; Weckwert Anja.
Published: Edward Elgar,
Publisher Address: Cheltenham, UK
Publication Dates: c2005.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: viii, 174 p.: ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 1845422449
Index Number: D750
CLC: D750.868
Call Number: D750.868/W926
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 144-168) and index.
Introduction : Social practices and social policies / Ute Gerhard, Trudie Knijn and Anja Weckwert -- Mothers between individualisation and institution : cultural images of welfare policy / Ute Gerhard -- Caring for children : the logics of public action / Marie-Thaer·Øese Letablier and Ingrid J··onsson -- Strategies, everyday practices and social change / Constanza Tobaio and Rossana Trifiletti -- Kinship and informal support : care resources for the first generation of working mothers in Norway, Italy and Spain / Arnlaug Leira, Constanza Tobaio and Rossana Trifiletti -- Care packages : the organisation of work and care by working mothers / Trudie Knijn, Ingrid J··onsson and Ute Klammer -- Women's participation in European labour markets / Mary Daly and Ute Klammer.