| Description |
viii, 246 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. The changing family-policy relationship -- 2. Population decline and ageing -- 3. Family diversification -- 4. The changing family-employment balance -- 5. Changing welfare needs -- 6. Legitimacy and acceptability of policy intervention in family life -- 7. Impacts of policy on family life -- 8. Responses to socio-economic change |
| Summary |
"After comparing the major socio-economic changes of the late 20th century in Europe and their impact on family and working life, the book analyses both the reactions of policy makers and practitioners as they respond to change and the perceptions families have of public policy and its relative importance in their lives."--Cover |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-234) and index |
| Subject |
Families -- Europe -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Social change -- Europe.
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Families -- Europe.
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Family policy -- Europe.
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| LC no. |
2005363724 |
| ISBN |
1861344724 : |
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1861344716 paperback |
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