Gender Inequality and Welfare States in Europe

Gender Inequality and Welfare States in Europe
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Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages : 278
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ISBN-10 : 9781788111263
ISBN-13 : 1788111265
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Book Synopsis Gender Inequality and Welfare States in Europe by : Mary Daly

Download or read book Gender Inequality and Welfare States in Europe written by Mary Daly and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2020-02-28 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gender equality has been one of the defining projects of European welfarestates. It has proven an elusive goal, not just because of political opposition but also due to a lack of clarity in how to best frame equality and take account of family-related considerations. This wide-ranging book assembles the most pertinent literature and evidence to provide a critical understanding of how contemporary state policies engage with gender inequalities.


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