After undertaking higher degree studies, Dr Jacqueline Tivers was a university lecturer/ senior lecturer from 1980 to 2010 at Surrey, Anglia Ruskin and Nottingham Trent Universities. Since retiring in 2010 she has continued her connection with academic Geography as a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and as a Visiting Researcher and Lecturer at Oxford Brookes and Nottingham Trent Universities.

• Figures and Maps. List of Tables. Acknowledgements. 1. Introduction 2. Focus on Constraints I – Societal Constraints 3. Focus on Constraints II – Physical Constraints 4. Background to the Empirical Study 5. Paid Employment 6. Non-Employment Activities 7. The Local Orientation of Women’s Lives 8. Child Care 9. The Quality of Life 10. Conclusions and a Look to the Future. Bibliography. Appendices. Index.

After undertaking higher degree studies, Dr Jacqueline Tivers was a university lecturer/ senior lecturer from 1980 to 2010 at Surrey, Anglia Ruskin and Nottingham Trent Universities. Since retiring in 2010 she has continued her connection with academic Geography as a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and as a Visiting Researcher and Lecturer at Oxford Brookes and Nottingham Trent Universities.

• Figures and Maps. List of Tables. Acknowledgements. 1. Introduction 2. Focus on Constraints I – Societal Constraints 3. Focus on Constraints II – Physical Constraints 4. Background to the Empirical Study 5. Paid Employment 6. Non-Employment Activities 7. The Local Orientation of Women’s Lives 8. Child Care 9. The Quality of Life 10. Conclusions and a Look to the Future. Bibliography. Appendices. Index.

After undertaking higher degree studies, Dr Jacqueline Tivers was a university lecturer/ senior lecturer from 1980 to 2010 at Surrey, Anglia Ruskin and Nottingham Trent Universities. Since retiring in 2010 she has continued her connection with academic Geography as a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and as a Visiting Researcher and Lecturer at Oxford Brookes and Nottingham Trent Universities.

• Figures and Maps. List of Tables. Acknowledgements. 1. Introduction 2. Focus on Constraints I – Societal Constraints 3. Focus on Constraints II – Physical Constraints 4. Background to the Empirical Study 5. Paid Employment 6. Non-Employment Activities 7. The Local Orientation of Women’s Lives 8. Child Care 9. The Quality of Life 10. Conclusions and a Look to the Future. Bibliography. Appendices. Index.