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Family time : the social organization of care

Folbre, Nancy. (Added Author). Bittman, Michael. (Added Author).

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.

Record details

ISBN: 0415310091
ISBN: 0415310105
ISBN: 0758643462
ISBN: 9780758643469
ISBN: 0415310105
ISBN: 9780415310109
ISBN: 0415310091
ISBN: 9780415310093
ISBN: 6610079498
ISBN: 9786610079490
ISBN: 9780203411650
ISBN: 020341165X
Physical Description: 1 online resource (ix, 242 pages) : illustrations
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Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	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.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.