New Parents in Europe
Author | : Daniela Grunow |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 271 |
Release | : 2019 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781788972970 |
ISBN-10 | : 178897297X |
Rating | : 4/5 (7X Downloads) |
Download or read book New Parents in Europe written by Daniela Grunow and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2019 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This innovative book explores the different ways in which dual-earner couples in contemporary welfare states plan for, realize and justify their divisions of work and care during the transition to parenthood. Providing a unique comparative, longitudinal and qualitative analysis of new parents in eight European countries, this timely book explicitly locates couples’ beliefs and negotiations in the wider context of national institutional structures.