Careers of couples in contemporary societies : from male breadwinner to dual-earner families / edited by Hans-Peter Blossfeld and Sonja Drobnič.

Other author Blossfeld, Hans-Peter.
Other author Drobnič, Sonja.
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Descriptionxix, 396 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents A cross national comparative approach to couples' careers / Hans-Peter Blossfeld and Sonja Drobnič -- Theoretical perspectives on couples' careers / Hans-Peter Blossfeld and Sonja Drobnič -- Spouses' employment careers in (West) Germany / Hans-Peter Blossfeld, Sonja Drobnič, and Götz Rohwer -- Couples' labour-market participation in the Netherlands / John Hendrickx, Wim Bernasco, and Paul M. DeGraaf -- Couples' careers in Flanders / Martine Corijn -- The employment behaviour of married women in Italy / Fabrizio Bernardi -- Spouses' employment careers in Spain / María José González-López -- Married women's employment patterns in Britain / Andrew McCulloch and Shirley Dex -- Coupled careers: pathways through work and marriage in the United States / Shin-Kap Han and Phyllis Moen -- Earnings as a force of attraction and specialization in Sweden / Ursula Henz and Marianne Sundström -- Work careers of married women in Denmark / Søren Leth-Sørensen and Götz Rohwer -- Employment patters of married women in Poland / Sonja Drobnič and Ewa Fratczak -- Employment patterns in Hungarian couples / Péter Róbert, Erzsébet Bukodi, and Ruud Luijkx -- Job-shift patterns of husbands and wives in urban China / Xueguang Zhou and Phyllis Moen -- Careers of couples and trends in inequality / Sonja Drobnič and Hans-Peter Blossfeld.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 2001021220
ISBN019924491X

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Joyner General Stacks HQ518 .C367 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold