Gendering welfare states

Summary: The international and interdisciplinary contributors approach the subject on two levels. First, they test the applicability of mainstream frameworks to new areas in analyzing gender. Second, they highlight possible reconceptualizations and innovative frameworks designed to provide gender-based analyses.

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ISBN: 9780803978522
ISBN: 0803978529
ISBN: 9780803978539
ISBN: 0803978537
ISBN: 1446250512
ISBN: 9781446250518
ISBN: 1446264963
ISBN: 9781446264966
Physical Description: 1 online resource (ix, 228 pages) : illustrations.
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Publisher: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 1994.

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General Note:	CatMonthString:january.17 Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-222) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Gender and welfare states : some theoretical reflections / J. Bussemaker, K. van Kersbergen -- Welfare state regimes, women's interests and the EC / A. Borchorst -- Childcare and types of welfare states / S. Gustafsson -- The German and British welfare states as employers : patriarchal or emancipatory? / T. Meyer -- Work, welfare and gender equality : a new typology / A. Siaroff -- Comparing welfare states : towards a gender friendly approach / M. Daly -- Men's welfare state, women's welfare state : tendencies to convergence in practice and theory? / L. Bryson, M. Bittman, S. Donath --German pension insurance, gendered times and stratification / K. Scheiwe -- Women's and men's social rights : gendering dimensions of welfare states / D. Sainsbury -- Solo mothers, social policy regimes, and the logics of gender / B. Hobson -- Social policy and gender in Eastern Europe / T. Makkai.
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