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Families and social policy : national and international perspectives
- Title
- Families and social policy : national and international perspectives / Linda Haas, Steven K. Wisensale, editors.
- Publication
- Binghamton, NY : Haworth Press, ©2006.
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- Description
- 398 pages : illustrations; 22 cm.
- Summary
- Explores the latest research on the impact of government policy - or lack of policy - on family life in various developed and developing nations around the world.
- Series Statement
- Marriage & family review, 0149-4929 ; v. 39, no. 1/2-3/4
- Uniform Title
- Marriage & family review.
- Marriage & family review ; v. 39, no. 1/2-3/4.
- Subject
- Families > United States
- Family policy > United States
- Family policy > Cross-cultural studies
- Social policy > Cross-cultural studies
- Cross-cultural studies
- Family planning services
- Social problems
- Cross-Cultural Comparison
- Family Planning Services
- Family Relations
- Public Policy
- Social Problems
- Socioeconomic Factors
- social issues
- Social problems
- Family planning services
- Cross-cultural studies
- Families
- Family policy
- Social policy
- Families
- Sociale politiek
- Interculturele vergelijking
- United States > Social policy
- United States
- Genre/Form
- Cross-cultural studies
- Note
- "Families and social policy: national and international perspectives has been co-published simultaneously as Marriage & Family Review, Volume 39, Numbers 1/2 and 3/4 2006."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction / Steven K. Wisensale, Linda Haas -- Job loss, the family, and public policy / Kenneth A. Root -- Poverty and couple relationships : implications for welfare policy / Parjarita Charles ... [et al.] -- Single mothers and family values : the effects of welfare, race, and marriage on family attitudes / Teresa Ciabattari -- The need for international family policy : mothers as workers and as carers / Sally Bould -- Organizational responses to the fatherhood crisis : the case of fathers' rights groups in the United States / Jocelyn Elise Crowley -- Gender equality and fertility in Sweden : a study on the impact of the father's uptake of parental leave on continued childbearing / Ann-Zofie Duvander, Gunnar Andersson -- Social policy for family caregivers of elderly : a Canadian, Japanese, and Australian comparison / Carol D. H. Harvey, Satomi Yoshino -- The child and dependent care tax credit : a policy analysis / Nicole D. Forry, Elaine A. Anderson -- California's paid leave law : a model for other states? / Steven K. Wisensale -- Birthstrikes? Agency and capabilities in the reconciliation of employment and family / Barbara Hobson, Livia Sz. Oláh -- Gender regimes and cultures of care : public support for maternal employment in Germany and the United States / Marina A. Adler, April Brayfield -- Leave policies and research : a cross-national overview / Peter Moss, Fred Deven -- Seeking the balance between work and family after communism / Steven Saxonberg, Tomás̆ Sirovátka -- Trading well-being for economic efficiency : the 1990 shift in EU childcare policies / Inge Bleijenbergh, Jet Bussemaker, Jeanne de Bruijn -- Family well-being between work, care and welfare politics : the case of Norway / Kjersti Melberg -- The evolution of family policy in Spain / Gerardo Meil.
- ISBN
- 0789032392
- 9780789032393
- 0789032406
- 9780789032409
- LCCN
- 2006011437
- OCLC
- ocm66463536
- 66463536
- SCSB-1418722
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library