Family and economy in modern society
By: edited by Paul Close and Rosemary Collins ; foreword by David Morgan.
Contributors: Close, Paul.; Collins, Rosemary.
Publisher: Macmillan; Palgrave Macmillan; Salem House Academic Division
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Basingstoke, Hampshire
Language: eng
Number of pages: 234
Subjects: Work and family; Family -- Economic aspects
Notes: Bibliography: p. 212-227.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Family form and economic production / Paul Close; title: The production of people and domestic labour revisited / Linda Murgatroyd; title: 'Horses for courses' / Rosemary Collins; title: Gender divisions and power relationships in the Australian family / Lois Bryson; title: Household technology / Graham Thomas and Christine Zmroczek; title: Placing children in the division of labour / Jens Qvortrup; title: Paid work and unpaid caring / Clare Ungerson; title: Returning to work / Judith Chaney; title: Women, the family, and unemployment / Jennie Popay; title: Do we really know what 'the family' is? / Jon Bernardes.