Designing Parental Leave Policy: The Norway Model and the Changing Face of Fatherhood

by Elin Kvande and Berit Brandth

Book Overview

Nordic countries lead the way in facilitating better work-family integration through their design of parental leave policies that encourage men towards life courses with greater care responsibilities. Based on original research, this compelling book offers a novel analysis of the everyday parental practices of fathers and parents in Norway as a way of understanding the workings of labour market and welfare policies, whilst considering how migrant...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1529201586
• ISBN13: 9781529201581
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: Bristol University Press
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"