Overstretched - European Families Up Against The Demands Of Work And Care
分类: 图书,进口原版,Nonfiction(非虚构类),Current Events(时事),Poverty,
品牌: Teppo KrögerJorma Sipilä
基本信息出版社:Wiley-Blackwell; 1 (2005年7月25日)丛书名:
Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy平装:176页正文语种:英语ISBN:1405132124条形码:9781405132121商品尺寸:22.6 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm商品重量:263 gASIN:1405132124商品描述内容简介Overstretchedprovides fresh perspectives on the reality of European family life where care and paid work need to be woven together on a daily basis, offering an opportunity to discuss and evaluate care policies in a new light.
A collection of essays providing new perspectives on the reality of European family life where care and paid work need to be woven together on a daily basis.
Focuses on families who live under strained conditions, such as lone parent families, immigrant families, and families who care simultaneously for both their children and an elderly family member.
Based on interviews with families from Finland, France, Italy, Portugal and the UK.
Develops methods for doing comparative qualitative analysis in practice.
Offers new insights into the problems of gender balance in caring, and the significance of cultural notions and working hours.
Offers an opportunity to discuss and evaluate care policies in a new light.作者简介Teppo Krögeris Senior Lecturer in Social Work at the University of Jyväskylä and Adjunct Professor at the University of Tampere in Finland. His previous publications includeComparative Research on Social Care(2001) andFamilies, Work and Social Care inEurope(2003).
Jorma Sipiläis Professor of Social Policy and Social Work at the University of Tampere in Finland. His previous publications includeThe Young, the Old and the State: Social Care Systems in Five Industrial Countries(2003) andSocial Care Services: The Key to the Scandinavian Welfare Model(1997).