Title How welfare states care : culture, gender and parenting in Europe / Monique Kremer.

Publication Info.	[Amsterdam] : Amsterdam University Press, [2007]
	©2007

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Description	1 online resource (298 pages).
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Series	Changing welfare states
	Changing welfare states.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents	Introduction: Working women and the question of care and culture in Europe -- Cinderella and Snow White are fairy tales : linking care and citizenship -- Policy or culture? Explaining women's employment differences in Europe -- Citizenship in practice : work, care, and income -- The right to give care : tax, social security, and leave -- The right to receive care : the state of childcare services -- After full-time mother care : ideals of care in policy -- How welfare states work : ideals of care in practice -- Conclusion : care and the cultural dimension of welfare states -- Appendix I. Governments in Belgium, Denmark, The Netherlands, and the UK 1980-2000 -- Appendix II. List of interviewees.
Summary	Indepth analysis of women's (and men's) employment and care patterns, as well as, child care services, taxation, leave schemes and social security in four different walfare states of Europe.
Note	Print version record.
Local Note	JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access
Language	English.
Subject	Work and family -- Government policy -- Europe.
	Child care -- Government policy -- Europe.
	Women -- Employment -- Government policy -- Europe.
	Women -- Employment -- Europe.
	Mothers -- Employment -- Europe.
	Parents -- Employment -- Europe.
	Welfare state -- Europe.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
	Society and social sciences.
	Politics and government.
	Society and culture: general.
	Humanities.
	History.
	HISTORY -- General.
	Child care -- Government policy. (OCoLC)fst00854299
	Mothers -- Employment. (OCoLC)fst01026954
	Parents -- Employment. (OCoLC)fst01053466
	Welfare state. (OCoLC)fst01173685
	Women -- Employment. (OCoLC)fst01176715
	Women -- Employment -- Government policy. (OCoLC)fst01176720
	Work and family -- Government policy. (OCoLC)fst01180238
	Europe. (OCoLC)fst01245064
	Verzorgingsstaat.
	Vrouwenarbeid.
	Sekseverschillen.
	Ouderschap.
	Europa (geografie)
	Wohlfahrtsstaat.
	Arbeit.
	Familie.
	Kinderfürsorge.
	Frauenarbeit.
	Regierung.
	Europa.
Other Form:	Print version: Kremer, Monique. How welfare states care. [Amsterdam] : Amsterdam University Press, ©2007 9789053569757 9053569758 (DLC) 2008384576 (OCoLC)154690005
ISBN	9789048501724 (electronic bk.)
	9048501725 (electronic bk.)
	9789053569757
	9053569758

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