This book investigates the extent of gender inequality in the division of labour in the modern household. Through comparisons of the time allocations of single couple families without children, couple families with children and lone parents, a comprehensive account of the evolution of gender inequality over a typical lifecourse is presented. INDICE: Preface - Introduction - Time Use Surveys - Time Use: What Previous Studies Tell Us - Singles - Couples without Children - Couples with Children- Lone Parents - Conclusion - References
- ISBN: 978-0-230-20158-3
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha Publicación: 18/11/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés