A History of Regulating Working Families: Strains, Stereotypes, Strategies and Solutions

by Grace James, Nicole Busby, Grace James

Book Overview

Families in market economies have long been confronted by the demands of participating in paid work and providing care. Across Europe the social, economic and political environment within which families do so has been subject to substantial change in the post-World War II era and governments have come under increasing pressure to engage with this important area of public policy. In the UK, as elsewhere, the tensions which lie at the heart of the paid...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509943455
• ISBN13: 9781509943456
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"