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Title Family time : the social organization of care / edited by Nancy Folbre and Michael Bittman.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
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Description 1 online resource (ix, 242 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Routledge IAFFE advances in feminist economics ; 2
Routledge IAFFE advances in feminist economics ; 2.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The big picture; A theory of the misallocation of time; Family time and public policy in the United States; Using the yardstick of time to capture care; Activity, proximity, or responsibility? Measuring parental childcare time; Making the invisible visible: the life and time(s) of informal caregivers; Valuing childcare and elder care; Bringing up Bobby and Betty: the inputs and outputs of childcare time; Valuing informal elder care.
Summary In this volume, leading experts in analysis of time use from across the globe explore the interface between time use and family policy. They show how social institutions limit the choices that individuals can make about how to divide their time.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Families -- Time management -- Economic aspects.
Families -- Time management -- Economic aspects.
Families -- Time management.
Caregivers -- Time management -- Economic aspects.
Caregivers.
Time management.
Child care -- Economic aspects.
Child care -- Economic aspects.
Child care.
Older people -- Home care -- Economic aspects.
Older people -- Home care.
Work and family.
Work and family.
Feminist economics.
Feminist economics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Folbre, Nancy.
Bittman, Michael.
Other Form: Print version: Family time. London ; New York : Routledge, 2004 0415310091 0415310105 (DLC) 2003063604 (OCoLC)53797135
ISBN 020341165X (electronic book)
9780203411650 (electronic book)
0415310105 (Paper)
0415310091 (alkaline paper)
9786610079490
6610079498

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