Family and Gender
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Solidarity Between the Sexes and the Generations
Edited by Trudie Knijn, Aafke Komter
‘The strength of the book lies in the comprehensive coverage of the expanded Europe and its diverse welfare perspectives, taking gender and intergenerational solidarity as the core of the discourse. The volume includes theoretical, empir... -
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The End of Marriage?
Jane Lewis
‘In this meticulously argued book, Jane Lewis tackles one of the most fraught and contested issues of our time: the contemporary meanings of marriage. The separation of marriage and sex, she argues, has now been followed by the separatio... -
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The Economics of the Family and Family Policy
Francisco Cabrillo
‘Francisco Cabrillo’s book is a masterful and much needed overview of the economics of the family, one of the “heterodox” subjects in which economists have in the last decades proved the fruitfulness of their analytic apparatus. Written...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Early French Feminisms, 1830–1940
Felicia Gordon, Máire Cross
‘Previously untranslated and often unpublished, these writings - especially Pelletier’s fragmentary memoirs, which will certainly spark a controversial reassessment of that often enigmatic and troubled feminist pioneer - will delight ser... -
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THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR, THE STATE AND SOCIAL WORK IN BRITAIN
Jane Lewis
‘Professor Lewis has made a characteristically crisp contribution both to the history of voluntarism and to the current debate on its future. I particularly like the way in which she identifies both the continuities and the changes in t... -
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WOMEN AND MARKET SOCIETIES
Edited by Barbara Einhorn, Eileen J. Yeo
‘Women in Market Societies provides an interesting read on issues central to feminist economics. Although this book was originally published in 1995, the issues remain relevant and the analysis continues to provide texture for continuing... -
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Women and Social Policies in Europe
Edited by Jane Lewis
‘We have needed this book, and it does not disappoint . . . I commend Women and Social Polices in Europe to you.’ – Shelia Shaver, Contemporary Sociology ‘Overall, issues raised in this text deserve wide discussion which will be a valua... -
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The Politics of British Feminism, 1918–1970
Olive Banks
‘It provides a useful overview of a period in the women’s movement which is increasingly attracting interest.’ – David Doughan, Fawcett Library Newsletter The Politics of British Feminism traces the history of the women’s movement from ...
