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Gender, pensions and the lifecourse : how pensions need to adapt to changing family forms / Jay Ginn.

Title
Gender, pensions and the lifecourse : how pensions need to adapt to changing family forms / Jay Ginn.
Author
Ginn, Jay.
Publication
Bristol, U.K. : Policy Press, 2003.

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vii, 144 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
Using original data analysis, this book highlights the new patterns of pension advantage and disadvantage that are emerging amongst women, influenced by partnership status, parenthood, employment histories, class and ethnicity.
Subject
  • Old age pensions > Great Britain > Sex differences
  • Old age pensions > Great Britain
  • Older people > Great Britain > Pensions
  • Older women > Great Britain > Pensions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 113-127) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Trends in gender relations, employment and pensions -- Choice and risk in pensions: gender and class inequalities -- Pension prospects for minority ethnic groups -- Changing patterns of partnership: divorce and pensions -- Impact of motherhood on pension acquisition: differentiation according to education -- Gender and pensions in the European Union: towards an independence model? -- British pension policy: a gender perspective on alternative rescue plans.
ISBN
  • 1861343388
  • 186134337X (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2003495323
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library