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Women and social policies in Europe

by Jane Lewis

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An overview of social policies affecting women in Germany, Italy, Denmark, Britain, Ireland, Norway, France and Sweden. Its central theme is the relationship between women's paid and unpaid work, and the essays analyze the assumptions behind policies affecting women's family and work lives.

Social conditionsGovernment policySocial policyWomenWomen, europeEurope, social conditionsWomen, social conditions