Gendering welfare states

Gendering welfare states / edited by Diane Sainsbury.

The international and interdisciplinary contributors approach the subject on two levels. First, they test the applicability of mainstream frameworks to new areas in analyzing gender. Second, they highlight possible reconceptualizations and innovative frameworks designed to provide gender-based analy...

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Other Authors: Sainsbury, Diane
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 1994.
Series:Sage modern politics series ; v. 35.
Subjects:
Women > Government policy.
Welfare state.
Social policy.
Comparative government.
Feminist theory.
public policy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Services.
Comparative government
Feminist theory
Social policy
Welfare state
Women > Government policy
Sekseverschillen.
Verzorgingsstaat.
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Table of Contents:
  • Gender and welfare states : some theoretical reflections / J. Bussemaker, K. van Kersbergen
  • Welfare state regimes, women's interests and the EC / A. Borchorst
  • Childcare and types of welfare states / S. Gustafsson
  • The German and British welfare states as employers : patriarchal or emancipatory? / T. Meyer
  • Work, welfare and gender equality : a new typology / A. Siaroff
  • Comparing welfare states : towards a gender friendly approach / M. Daly
  • Men's welfare state, women's welfare state : tendencies to convergence in practice and theory? / L. Bryson, M. Bittman, S. Donath
  • German pension insurance, gendered times and stratification / K. Scheiwe
  • Women's and men's social rights : gendering dimensions of welfare states / D. Sainsbury
  • Solo mothers, social policy regimes, and the logics of gender / B. Hobson
  • Social policy and gender in Eastern Europe / T. Makkai.

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