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Women, work, care and class : what can we learn from cross-national comparisons?.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women employees--Cross-cultural studies.
- Women employees.
- Child care--Cross-cultural studies.
- Child care.
- Working class--Cross-cultural studies.
- Working class.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (75 min., 24 sec.)) : sound, colour
- Place of Publication:
- London : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2016.
- Language Note:
- Closed-captioned in English.
- Summary:
- Professor Janet C. Gornick presents her cross-national comparison of 14 countries and their work/family policies. She examines policies relating to child care, working time, and paid leave, and she discusses how they improve gender equity and overall well-being. Gornick also responds to criticism that these policies can have unintended consequences such as glass ceilings or reduced fertility.
- Participant:
- Speaker, Vanessa Gash Ph.D ; speaker, Janet C. Gornick Ph.D. ; interviewee, Tom McGinnis ; interviewee, Dave McDonald.
- Notes:
- Description based on XML content.
- ISBN:
- 9781473997325
- 1473997321
- OCLC:
- 1017730815
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