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Dual-earner families : international perspectives

Title
Dual-earner families : international perspectives / edited by Suzan Lewis, Dafna N. Izraeli, Helen Hootsmans.
Publication
London ; Newbury Park, Calif. : Sage Publications, 1992.

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Additional Authors
  • Lewis, Suzan.
  • Izraeli, Dafna N.
  • Hootsmans, Helen.
Description
x, 230 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  • Dual-career families > Cross-cultural studies
  • Work and family > Cross-cultural studies
  • Families > Economic aspects > Cross-cultural studies
  • Dual-career families
  • Families > Economic aspects
  • Work and family
  • Doppelverdienerhaushalt
  • Internationaler Vergleich
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Tweeverdieners
  • Rollen (sociale wetenschappen)
  • Dual-career families > Cross-cultural studies
  • Families > Economic aspects > Cross-cultural studies
  • Work and family > Cross-cultural studies
  • Familles à double carrière > Études transculturelles
  • Travail et famille > Études transculturelles
  • Famille > Aspect économique > Études transculturelles
Genre/Form
Cross-cultural studies
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Introduction : dual-earner families in context / Suzan Lewis -- International perspectives. Culture, policy, and women in dual-earner families in Israel / Dafna N. Izraeli -- Middle-class dual-earner families and their support systems in urban India / Uma Sekaran -- Dual-earner families in Singapore : issues and challenges / Edith C. Yuen and Vivien Lim -- Sweden's sex-role scheme and commitment to gender equality / Karin Sandqvist -- Dual-earner families in Hungary : past, present and future perspectives / Christine Clason -- In the family. British households after maternity leave / Julia Brannen and Peter Moss -- Financial affairs : money and authority in dual-earner marriage / Rosanna Hertz -- Dual-earner families in the United States and adolescent development / Lucia Albino Gilbert and L. Suzanne Dancer -- Dual-earner families and the care of the elderly in Japan / Jeanette Taudin Chabot -- Work and the family : implications for organizational policy.
  • (cont.) Beyond 1992 : Dutch and British corporations and the challenge of dual-career couples / Helen Hootsmans -- Can work requirements accommodate to the needs of dual-earner families? / Alice H. Cook -- Towards balanced lives and gender equality / Suzan Lewis, Dafna N. Izraeli and Helen Hootsmans.
ISBN
  • 0803983824
  • 9780803983823
  • 0803983832
  • 9780803983830
LCCN
91050851
OCLC
  • ocm25789450
  • 25789450
  • SCSB-1971103
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library