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Market friendly or family friendly? : the state and gender inequality in old age / Madonna Harrington Meyer and Pamela Herd.

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LIBRA HQ1064.U5 H26 2007
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Harrington Meyer, Madonna, 1959-
Contributor:
Herd, Pamela.
Series:
Rose series in sociology
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Older women--United States.
Older women.
Social conditions.
United States.
Older women--United States--Social conditions.
Sex role--United States.
Sex role.
United States--Social policy.
Social policy.
Physical Description:
xvii, 227 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2007]
Contents:
Disappearing problems? Gender inequality in old age
Market friendly or family friendly? The role of the state
Accumulating inequality at work and at home
The business of retirement
The business of health
Market-friendly proposals : entrenching inequality
Family-friendly proposals : entrenching equality.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-217) and index.
ISBN:
9780871545985
0871545985
OCLC:
85892238

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