Handbook of Family Policy

Handbook of Family Policy

Eydal, Gudny B.; Rostgaard, Tine

Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd

11/2018

480

Dura

Inglês

9781784719333

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Across the globe, family policy is becoming ever more important in tackling key issues such as poverty, child welfare and the state of the economy in general. Family policy makers would also greatly benefit from the detailed advice on how family policies may adapt and progress in the future.
Contents: Part I Introduction Gudny Bjoerk Eydal and Tine Rostgaard Part II Family policy - history, concepts, theory and methods 2. The history of family policy research Anne H. Gauthier and Judith Koops 3. The structure/culture divide in early childhood services - and how we might bridge it Peter Moss 4. Family and state obligation: The contribution to family policy studies Jane Milllar 5. Comparing family policies: Approaches, methods and databases Henning Lohmann and Hannah Zagel 6. Family policy changes across welfare and production regimes, 1990 to 2010 Ji Young Kang and Marcia Meyers Part III Family policies 7. Family benefit systems Jonathan Bradshaw 8. Child care as a global policy agenda Tine Rostgaard 9. The social investment approach in the productivist welfare regime: The unfolding of social investment approach in South Korea and Japan Sophia Seung-yoon Lee and Seung-ho Baek 10. Leave policies for parents in a cross-national perspective: Various paths along the same course? Olivier Thevenon 11. Work-family policies within the workplace Laura den Dulk, Mara A. Yerkes and Bram Peper 12. Triggers and drivers of change in framing parenting support in North-western Europe Trudie Knijn, Claude Martin and Ilona Ostner Part IV Family policy models 13. Comparing persistence and change in family policies of conservative welfare states Birgit Pfau-Effinger 14. The UK and the US: Liberal models despite family policy expansion? Dorian R. Woods 15. Family policy in the Nordic region Gudny Bjoerk Eydal, Tine Rostgaard and Heikki Hiilamo 16. Child and family policy in Southern Europe Teresa Jurado Guerrero and Manuela Naldini 17. Family policies and social inequalities in Central and Eastern Europe. A comparative analysis of Hungary, Poland and Romania between 2005 and 2015 Cristina Rat and Dorottya Szikra 18. Not all in the same family: Diverging approaches to family policy in East Asia Ito Peng and Yi-Chun Chien 19. Family life and family policy in South Africa: responding to past legacies, new opportunities and challenges Trudie Knijn and Leila Patel 20. Work-family policies: Has Latin America moved towards more gender and social equity? Merike Blofield and Juliana Martinez Franzoni 21. Family policy in India: Contradictions, continuities and change Rajni Palriwala and Neetha N. 22. Family policy patterns in autocratic countries Dorian R. Woods and Rolf Frankenberger Part V Outcomes of family policies 23. Children, poverty and public policy: A cross-national perspective Janet C. Gornick and Emily Nell 24. Family policies and child well-being Daniel Engster and Helena Stensoeta 25. Effects of work-family policies on parenthood and wellbeing Caitlyn Collins and Jennifer Glass Part VI Future challenges for policy making and research 26. Policies on family support and parenting support in a global perspective Mary Daly 27. Neglected families: Developing family-supportive policies for natural' and (hu)man-made disasters Lena Dominelli 28. Women's voices and human rights: Perspectives on sustainable family lives Ulla Bjoernberg Index
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