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Household Divisions of Labour Teamwork, Gender and Time

Household Divisions of Labour Teamwork, Gender and Time

Description

This book investigates the extent of gender inequality in the division of labour in the modern household. Through comparisons of the time allocations of single couple families without children, couple families with children and lone parents, a comprehensive account of the evolution of gender inequality over a typical lifecourse is presented.

Keywords

Social ScienceSociologyBusiness & EconomicsLaborMarriage & FamilyGender StudiesEconomicsWomen's Studies

2009Book

Author(s)Miller, Paul W., Anh T. Le, Elisa Rose Birch

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK

ISBN9780230201583

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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