Family policy paradoxes Gender equality and labour market regulation in Sweden, 1930-2010 /
Lundqvist, ÅsaVerfasseraut
Bristol : Policy,
2011.
This book looks at political attempts to create a 'modern family' and the aspiration to regulate the family and establish gender equality, examining the regulation of the family in Sweden between 1930 and today.
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FAMILY POLICY PARADOXES; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction: understanding the political regulation of the family; 2. Mapping, evaluating and formulating modern family life; 3. The family in the Swedish model; 4. Towards gender-neutral ideals and gender equality politics; 5. Family policy in the age of neoliberalism; 6. Family policy and gender equality in the new millennium; 7. Conclusion: family policy paradoxes; References; Index
This book looks at political attempts to create a 'modern family' and the aspiration to regulate the family and establish gender equality, examining the regulation of the family in Sweden between 1930 and today.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.