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Household divisions of labour : teamwork, gender and time / edited by Elisa Rose Birch, Anh T. Le and Paul W. Miller.
Lippincott Library HD6060.6 .H68 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Palgrave Macmillan studies in family and intimate life
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sexual division of labor.
- Households--Economic aspects.
- Households.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 251 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Other Title:
- Household divisions of labor
- Place of Publication:
- Basingstoke, UK ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
- Summary:
- "This book investigates the extent of gender inequality in the division of labor in the modern household. Through comparisons of the time allocations of single couple families without children, couple families with children and lone parents, a comprehensive account of the evolution of gender inequality over a typical lifecourse is presented"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Time use surveys
- Time use : what previous studies tell us
- Singles
- Couples without children
- Couples with children
- Lone parents
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780230201583
- 023020158X
- OCLC:
- 463674651
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