Gender Divisions and Working Time in the New Economy

Gender Divisions and Working Time in the New Economy
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Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages : 337
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ISBN-10 : 9781845428976
ISBN-13 : 1845428978
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Book Synopsis Gender Divisions and Working Time in the New Economy by : Diane Perrons

Download or read book Gender Divisions and Working Time in the New Economy written by Diane Perrons and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contemporary societies are characterised by new and more flexible working patterns, new family structures and widening social divisions. This book explores how these macro-level changes affect the micro organisation of daily life, with reference to working patterns and gender divisions in Northern and Western Europe and the United States.


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