New parents in Europe : work-care practices, gender norms and family policies /: work-care practices, gender norms and family policies. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Daniela Grunow, Marie Evertsson.
• Editors: Grunow, Daniela; Evertsson, Marie, 1969-
• Contents: Contents: Preface PART I CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK AND COMPARATIVE OVERVIEW 1. Resisting or embracing institutional models of parenthood: an analytical framework Daniela Grunow 2. Comparing couples' narratives over time: Data and methods Daniela Grunow 3. Couples in their national context: Gender ideology and maternal labour force attachment Sandra Buchler PART II THE SCANDINAVIAN MODEL OF DUAL-EARNING AND DUAL-CARING 4. Realized plans or revised dreams? Swedish parents' experiences of care, parental leave and paid work after childbirth Jenny Alsarve, Katarina Boye and Christine Roman PART III VARIETIES OF EARNING AND CARING IN CONSERVATIVE WELFARE STATES 5. Working and caring: German couples' realizations of non-normative work-care plans Anna Dechant and Annika Rinklake 6. Swimming against the tide? Austrian couples' non-normative work-care arrangements in a traditional environment Eva-Maria Schmidt, Ulrike Zartler and Susanne Vogl 7. Couples' alignment of pre-birth plans and post-birth realities in Switzerland: Non-normative adaptation to the one and a half earner model Nadia Girardin, Doris Hanappi and Jean-Marie Le Goff PART IV EARNING AND CARING UNDER CONDITIONS OF UNSUPPORTIVE FAMILIALISM 8. Transition to parenthood in Italy: the reasons for non-normativity Sonia Bertolini, Rosy Musumeci, Manuela Naldini and Paola Maria Torrioni 9. Non-normative couples in Spain: Mothers' career commitment, fathers' work arrangements, and egalitarian ideology Marta Seiz, María José González, Teresa Jurado-Guerrero, Irene Lapuerta and Teresa Martín-García PART V NEW WELFARE STATES' RESPONSES TO DUAL EARNING AND CARING 10. 'It is not something we consciously do': Polish couples' struggles to maintain gender equality after the birth of their first child Maria Reimann 11. Non-normative parents in the gender traditional Czech Republic Olga Nešporová PART VI DRAWING CONCLUSIONS: A COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE ON NEW PARENTHOOD IN EUROPE 12. Swimming against the tide or going with the flow? Stories on work-care practices, parenting norms and the importance of policies in a changing Europe Marie Evertsson and Daniela Grunow Index.
• Publisher Details: Cheltenham, UK Northampton, MA, USA : Edward Elgar Publishing
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 255 pages.)
• Subjects: 306.874; Parenthood -- Sex differences -- Europe; Parenthood -- Economic aspects -- Europe; Parents -- Employment -- Europe; Parents -- Services for -- Europe
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781788972970
• Related ISBNs: 178897297X; 1788972961; 9781788972963
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
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