The adult worker model family, gender equality and care: The search for new policy principles and the possibilities and problems of a capabilities approach

Author(s): Lewis, Jane;
Date Issued: 2005
Publisher(s): Routledge (Firm)
Description: A discussion of principles involved in the theoretical shift towards the adult worker model, involving assumptions of increased individualization and self-sufficiency, especially with regards to women
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Journal Title: Economy and Society
Volume Number: 34
Issue Number: 1
Page Range: 76-104
Topics: International Child Care & Early Education > Cross-National Comparisons

Parents & Families > Family Characteristics > Families & Work

Policies > Economic & Social Policies
Country: United States
ISSN: 0308-5147 Paper
1469-5766 Electronic
Peer Reviewed: yes
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