Is living the gender contract really a free choice? A cross-national comparison of preferences or constraints in mothers’ and fathers’ participation in paid and unpaid work

This article is a cross-national study of the work-family balance in families with dependent children. The countries included are Denmark, Hungary, Italy and the UK. The article aims at investigating the question “why” we still, in all four European countries, seem to live according to a traditional...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yildiz Olsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: State Library & Aalborg University 2012-04-01
Series:Qualitative Studies
Online Access:http://ojs.statsbiblioteket.dk/index.php/qual/article/view/6270