Household Divisions of Labour

Teamwork, Gender and Time

E. Birch, A. Le, P. W. Miller (Autoren)

Online Resource

XV, 251 Seiten

2009
Palgrave Macmillan UK (Hersteller)
9780230245716 (ISBN)

Infos

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.

Inhalt

Preface Introduction Time Use Surveys Time Use: What Previous Studies Tell Us Singles Couples without Children Couples with Children Lone Parents Conclusion References

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 18.11.2009
• Reihe/Serie: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
• Zusatzinfo: XV, 251 p. 7 illus.
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Mikrosoziologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Spezielle Soziologien
• Schlagworte: children • Evolution • Familie • Gender
• ISBN-13: 9780230245716 / 9780230245716
• Zustand: Neuware