How welfare states care:culture, gender and parenting in Europe
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Amsterdam University Press,
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Publisher Address: | [Amsterdam] |
Publication Dates: | c2007. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Changing welfare states |
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Carrier Form: | 298 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9789053569757 9053569758 |
Index Number: | D750 |
CLC: |
D750.8 D750.7 |
Call Number: | D750.7/K923 |
Contents: |
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. |