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Worklife balance : the agency and capabilities gap

Title
Worklife balance : the agency and capabilities gap / edited by Barbara Hobson.
Publication
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.

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Additional Authors
Hobson, Barbara Meil, 1945-
Description
xvii, 297 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Alternative Title
Work life balance
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction: capabilities and agency for worklife balance---a multidimensional framework / Barbara Hobson -- pt. I The Individual/Household and the Agency and Capabilities Gap: Policy Frameworks, Norms, and Work Organizational Cultures -- 2.The agency gap: policies, norms, and working time capabilities across welfare states / Susanne Fahlen -- 3.A sense of entitlement? Agency and capabilities in Sweden and Hungary / Judit Takacs -- 4.Worklife balance in Japan: new policies, old practices / Kyoko Yoshizumi -- 5.Agency freedom for worklife balance in Germany and Spain / Margarita Leon -- pt. II The Firm Level and the Agency and Capabilities Gap: Policies, Managers, and Work Organization -- 6.Workplace worklife balance support from a capabilities perspective / Bram Peper -- 7.Working time capabilities at the workplace: individual adjustment options between full-time and part-time working in European firms / Pierre Walthery --
  • Contents note continued: 8.Capabilities for worklife balance: managerial attitudes and employee practices in the Dutch, British, and Slovenian banking sector / Anneke van Doorne-Huiskes -- 9.Capabilities for worklife balance in the context of increasing work intensity and precariousness in the service sector and the IT industry in a transitional economy / Nevenka Cernigoj Sadar -- 10.Conclusion / Barbara Hobson.
Call Number
JFE 14-1579
ISBN
  • 9780199681136
  • 0199681139
LCCN
60001859716
OCLC
867767468
Title
Worklife balance : the agency and capabilities gap / edited by Barbara Hobson.
Publisher
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Edition
First edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Hobson, Barbara Meil, 1945- editor.
Other Standard Identifier
60001859716
Research Call Number
JFE 14-1579
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