The transformation of women's lives in the past century is among the most significant and far-reaching social and economic phenomena, affecting not only women, but also their partners and children. This Handbook provides the first comprehensive collection of essays that addresses these issues,...

Beyond Economic Man, ten years later -- Marianne A. Ferber and Julie A. Nelson -- Separative and soluble selves: dichotomous thinking in economics / Paula England -- Contracting for care / Paula England and Nancy Folbre -- Separative and soluble firms: androcentric bias and business ethics /...