Contemporary societies are characterised by new and more flexible working patterns, new family structures and widening social divisions. This book explores how these macro-level changes affect the micro organisation of daily life, with reference to working patterns and gender divisions in...

Hantrais (Linda). - The impact of Familiy Policy on Childbearing in France and the United Kingdom France and the United Kingdom are both countries with birth rates which are amongst the highest in Europe, despite differences in marriage and divorce rates, cohabitation and women's economic...