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This book explains why countries have adopted different policies for working parents through a comparative historical study of four nations: France, the Netherl

This work focuses on the social constructions of motherhood in Scandinavia and discusses questions of central concern to western industrialized nations, asking

This book uses data from Finland, Denmark, Norway and Sweden to rethink welfare policy.

It is a commonplace that the United States lagged behind the countries of Western Europe in developing modern social policies. But, as Theda Skocpol shows in th

A collection of essays about women and welfare in America, this book discusses how welfare programmes affect women and how gender relations have influenced the