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Author Hardill, Irene, 1951- author.

Title Gender, migration and the dual career household / Irene Hardill.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.

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Description 1 online resource (162 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Routledge international studies of women and place ; 4
Routledge international studies of women and place ; 4.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 142-159) and index.
Contents 1. Social and spatial mobility in a global economy -- 2. Households, careers and decision-making -- 3. Defining status and success through the pursuit of a career -- 4. Defining status and success through residential property -- 5. blurring of boundaries between home and work -- 6. Spatial mobility within the education system -- 7. Organisational careers: patriarchy and expatriate work -- 8. Professional careers and skilled international migration: case studies of healthcare professionals -- 9. Dual career couples and the new economy.
Summary This book explores the gender issues associated with international migration in dual career households. Adoptiong a feminist approach, the author explores post-industrial managerial and professional careers.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Labor mobility -- Great Britain.
Labor mobility.
Great Britain.
Work and family -- Great Britain.
Work and family.
Dual-career families -- Great Britain.
Dual-career families.
Labor mobility -- Canada.
Canada.
Work and family -- Canada.
Dual-career families -- Canada.
Labor mobility -- United States.
United States.
Work and family -- United States.
Dual-career families -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Hardill, Irene, 1951- Gender, migration and the dual career household. London ; New York : Routledge, 2002 0415241731 (DLC) 2002068011 (OCoLC)50002650
ISBN 0585467633 (electronic book)
9780585467634 (electronic book)
0203470753 (electronic book)
9780203470756 (electronic book)
9780415241731 (cloth)
0415241731 (cloth)