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Gender, Equality, and Welfare States by Sainsbury, Diane is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
What is Gender, Equality, and Welfare States about?
What differences do welfare state variations make for women? How do women and men fare in different welfare states? Diane Sainsbury answers these questions by analyzing the United States, Britain, Sweden and The Netherlands, whose welfare policies differ in significant ways. Building on feminist research, she determines the extent to which legislation reflects and perpetuates the gendered division of labor in the family and society, as well as what types of policy alter gender relations in socia
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Sainsbury, Diane
- Publisher
- Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY: Cambridge University Press
- Published
- 1996
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780521565790
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Social Science, Political Science, Sociology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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