1st Edition
Households, Employment, and Gender A Social, Economic, and Demographic View
By Paula England
Copyright 1986
248 Pages
by
Routledge
248 Pages
by
Routledge
248 Pages
by
Routledge
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During the twentieth century arrangements governing love, work, and their routinization in households and employment underwent a transformation. During this period women gained employment opportunities. This reduced sex differentiation, but did not equalize the roles or power of men and women. The goal of this book is to describe the trends and patterns that remain constant amidst the change, and... Read more
I: Overview; 1: Postwar Trends and Patterns; 2: Choice, Contracts, and Structure; II: Households; 3: Household Formation, Marriage, and Divorce; 4: Reproduction and Production in the Household; 5: Consumption, Savings, and Retirement; III: Employment; 6: The Employment Relationship; 7: Gender, Jobs, and Wages; IV: The Future; 8: Future Trends in Households Employment, and Gender
Biography
Paula England
