Family change
Subtitle: practices, policies, and values
By: series editors, Fredrik Engelstad ... [et al.] ; volume editor, Arnlaug Leira.
Contributors: Engelstad, Fredrik, 1944-; Leira, Arnlaug.
Series: Comparative social research -- v. 18
Publisher: JAI Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Stamford, CT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 247
Subjects: Family policy; Family
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / -- Arnlaug Leira; title: Partners and parents in Europe : a gender divide -- An-Magritt Jensen -- The; title: Sources and methods of comparative family policy research -- Anne Heĺeǹe Gauthier; title: Family decline, poverty, and social exclusion : the mediating effects of family policy -- Annemette Sørensen; title: Unmarried cohabitation and family policy : Norway and Australia compared -- John Eriksen and Jo Lindsay -- The; title: Functioning family : Catholicism and social policy in Germany and Ireland -- Mary Daly; title: Change of family policies in the socio-cultural context of European societies -- Birgit Pfau-Effinger; title: Reactions to global processes of change : attitudes toward gender roles and marriage in modern nations -- Knud Knudsen and Kari Wærness; title: Welfare states and normative orientations toward women's employment -- Jan Kun̈zler, Hans-Joachim Schulze and Suus van Hekken; title: Puritanism and promiscuity? sexual attitudes in France and the United States-- Abigail Cope Saguy.