Quality of Life and Work in Europe [electronic resource] : Theory, Practice and Policy /
Bäck-Wiklund, Margareta.editor.
Lippe, Tanja van der.editor.
Dulk, Laura den.editor.
Doorne-Huiskes, Anneke.editor.
Intense globalization, rapidly changing workplaces and family patterns have renewed the international interest in quality of life. This book examines different institutional arrangements, work-place conditions and gendered work and care that affect the conditions for achieving quality of work and life in European countries.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. Context, theory and methods -- pt. 2. Empirical results -- pt. 3. Policy implications and the future research agenda.
Intense globalization, rapidly changing workplaces and family patterns have renewed the international interest in quality of life. This book examines different institutional arrangements, work-place conditions and gendered work and care that affect the conditions for achieving quality of work and life in European countries.
Welfare state.
Ethnology-Europe.
Political sociology.
Industrial sociology.
Social work.
Politics of the Welfare State.
European Culture.
Political Sociology.
Sociology of Work.
Social Work.
Social Structure, Social Inequality.