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1 online resource (178 pages) |
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Summary |
This book takes a life course perspective, analysing and comparing the biographies of mothers and fathers in seven European countries in context. |
Contents |
Transitions toparenthood in Europe; Contents; List of tables and figures; Figures; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Cross-national comparisons: the history-biography link; Introduction; A life course perspective: theoretical and conceptual topics; Cross-national societies: historical and current contexts; Before the fall of the Iron Curtain; After the fall of communism, 1990-200314; Conclusion; 3. Methodological approaches, practices and reflections; Introduction; Cross-national comparative case-based research; Biographical interviews; Lifeline analysis. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Work and family -- Europe -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Work and family. |
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Europe. |
Genre/Form |
Cross-cultural studies.
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Subject |
Work-life balance -- Europe -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Work-life balance. |
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Parenting -- Europe -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Parenting. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Brannen, Julia.
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Lewis, Suzan.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9781847428646 |
ISBN |
9781447307426 (electronic book) |
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1447307429 (electronic book) |
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9781847428646 |
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9781447307563 (ebook) |
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1447307569 |
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1847428649 |
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9781847428646 |
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