How Welfare States Care: Culture, Gender, and Parenting in Europe

by Monique Kremer

A social revolution has taken place in Europe. Women's employment patterns changed drastically the last decades. But they are still different across Europe. Welfare state scholars often presume that diversity and change in women's employment across Europe is based on financial (dis) incentive structures embedded in welfare states.

This book shows, by in depth analyses of women's (and men's) employment and care patterns as well as child care...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9053569758
• ISBN13: 9789053569757
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.2"