Solidarity between the sexes and the generations : transformations in Europe /
Contributor(s): Knijn, Trudie | Komter, Aafke E.
Series: Globalization and welfare.Publisher: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2004Description: xxii, 229 p. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1843763583; 9781843763581 :; 9781843763581.Subject(s): Family policy -- Europe | Public welfare -- Europe | Interpersonal relations -- Europe | Intergenerational relations -- Europe | Europe -- Social policy | Europe -- PopulationDDC classification: 361.61094Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The rediscovery of family solidarity / Claude Martin -- Family solidarity and social solidarity : substitutes or complements? / Trudie Knijn -- Shifting patterns of solidarity and responsibility : in search of a micro perspective / Ruth Lister -- Individualization and the need for new forms of family solidarity / Jane Lewis -- De-familialization or re-familialization? Trends in income-tested family benefits / Chiara Saraceno -- Changes in family patterns and people's lives : Western European trends / Pearl A. Dykstra -- Fertility and nuptiality in the CEE countries in the context of weakening families and a weakening state / Irena E. Kotowska -- Some darker sides of family solidarity / Aafke Komter -- Kinship support, gender and social policy in France and Spain / Constanza Tobío -- 'What are children for?' : reciprocity and solidarity between parents and children / Ilona Ostner -- Post-industrial families : new forms of bonding? / Arnlaug Leira -- Trends in women's employment, domestic service, and female migration : changing and competing patterns of solidarity / Fiona Williams.
With a cross-national perspective that allows for a detailed understanding of the similarities and differences between various European states and their policies, this study explores patterns of solidarity between men and women and across generations.