The time divide : work, family, and gender inequality / Jerry A. Jacobs, Kathleen Gerson.
The time divide : work, family, and gender inequality / Jerry A. Jacobs, Kathleen Gerson.
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Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, 2004.
Date
2004.
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N331.12042/ 26
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English
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x, 259 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. Trends in Work, Family, and Leisure Time -- 1. Overworked Americans or the Growth of Leisure? -- 2. Working Time from the Perspective of Families -- Pt. II. Integrating Work and Family Life -- 3. Do Americans Feel Overworked? -- 4. How Work Spills Over into Life -- 5. The Structure and Cultur...
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Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, 2004.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
2004.
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"Comparing American workers with their European peers, Jacobs and Gerson also find that policies that are simultaneously family friendly and gender equitable are not fully realized in any of the countries they examine. As a consequence, they argue that the United States needs to forge a set of solutions that offers American workers new ways to inte...
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The time divide : work, family, and gender inequality / Jerry A. Jacobs, Kathleen Gerson.
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The family and public policy.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-250) and index.
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Other version (online)
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N331.12042/ 26
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74VKpR04BgvA
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0674011538 (alk. paper)
9780674011533 (alk. paper)
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331.120420973
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991019286869702626