Contemporary motherhood the impact of children on adult time

In this timely book, Lyn Craig employs large-scale quantitative time-use data to provide a unique and comprehensive account of how parenthood affects daily life within households. Suggesting an explanation for why fertility rates are dramatically dropping, this book makes a significant contribution...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Craig, Lyn, 1955- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Aaldershot, Hampshire ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate c2007.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009797969406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Approach, data and method
  • The time penalty of parenthood
  • Gender equivalence or hidden inequity?
  • Protecting parental time with kids?
  • Earning capacity versus caring capacity
  • Cross-national comparison of the impact of children on adult time.