Dividing the Domestic
Men, Women, and Household Work in Cross-National Perspective
In Dividing the Domestic, leading international scholars roll up their sleeves to investigate how culture and country characteristics permeate our households and our private lives. The book introduces novel frameworks for understanding why the household remains a bastion of traditional gender relations-even when employed full-time, women everywhere still do most of the work around the house, and poor women spend more time on housework than affluent women. Education systems, tax codes, labor laws, public polices, and cultural beliefs about motherhood and marriage all make a difference. Any accounting of who does what needs to consider the comp…
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Weitere Autoren: Drobnic, Sonja (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8047-7374-4
- EAN: 9780804773744
- Produktnummer: 23012963
- Verlag: Stanford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 280 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 4'754 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
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Edited by Judith Treas and Sonja Drobnic
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