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Agency, Gender and Economic Development in the World Economy 1850–2000
Testing the Sen Hypothesis
Av Jan Luiten van Zanden, Auke Rijpma m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
692 kr
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How has ‘agency’ – or the ability to define and act upon one’s goals – contributed to global long-term economic development during the last 150 years? This book asserts that autonomous decision making, and female agency in particular, increases the potential of a society to generate economic growth …
Gender, Law and Economic Well-Being in Europe from the Fifteenth to the Nineteenth Century
North versus South?
Av Anna Bellavitis, Beatrice Zucca Micheletto
Häftad, 2020
596 kr
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This book offers a comparative perspective on Northern and Southern European laws and customs concerning women’s property and economic rights. By focusing on both Northern and Southern European societies, these studies analyse the consequences of different juridical frameworks and norms on the …
Gender Inequalities and Development in Latin America During the Twentieth Century
Av María Magdalena Camou, Silvana Maubrigades m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
648 kr
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This book presents evidence of the evolution of the gender inequalities in Latin America during the twentieth century, using basic indicators of human development, namely education, health and the labour market. There are very few historical studies that centre on gender as the main analytical …
Gender Inequalities, Households and the Production of Well-Being in Modern Europe
Av Tindara Addabbo, Marie-Pierre Arrizabalaga m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
648 kr
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Feminist scholars have long pointed out the relevance of the unpaid work that goes on within European households in sustaining the well-being of the continent's populations. However, care work and domestic labour continue to be largely unremunerated and unequally distributed by gender. This unique …
Well-Being and Extended Working Life
A Gender Perspective
Av Tindara Addabbo, Patricia Carney m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2198 kr
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Most European countries have experienced labour market reforms at varying times leading to extended working life and a postponement of retirement age. This book provides a gender perspective on the impact of extended working life on the different dimensions of well-being, the factors which can …
Well-Being and Extended Working Life
A Gender Perspective
Av Tindara Addabbo, Patricia Carney m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
648 kr
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Most European countries have experienced labour market reforms at varying times leading to extended working life and a postponement of retirement age. This book provides a gender perspective on the impact of extended working life on the different dimensions of well-being, the factors which can …
Agency, Gender and Economic Development in the World Economy 1850–2000
Testing the Sen Hypothesis
Av Jan Luiten van Zanden, Auke Rijpma m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
2513 kr
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How has ‘agency’ – or the ability to define and act upon one’s goals – contributed to global long-term economic development during the last 150 years? This book asserts that autonomous decision making, and female agency in particular, increases the potential of a society to generate economic growth …
Gender and Well-Being in Europe
Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
Av Lina Gálvez, Bernard Harris
Inbunden, 2009
2588 kr
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This book is the first of four books based on a series of symposia funded by COST, which is an intergovernmental framework for the promotion of European Cooperation in the field of Scientific and Technical Research. It draws on both historical and contemporary European case-studies to offer a …
Gender Inequalities, Households and the Production of Well-Being in Modern Europe
Av Tindara Addabbo, Marie-Pierre Arrizabalaga m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
2513 kr
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Feminist scholars have long pointed out the relevance of the unpaid work that goes on within European households in sustaining the well-being of the continent's populations. However, care work and domestic labour continue to be largely unremunerated and unequally distributed by gender. This unique …
Gender and Divorce in Europe: 1600 – 1900
A Praxeological Perspective
Av Andrea Griesebner, Evdoxios Doxiadis
Inbunden, 2023
2594 kr
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Getting divorced and remarried are now common practices in European societies, even if the rules differ from one country to the next. Civil marriage law still echoes religious marriage law, which for centuries determined which persons could enter into marriage with each other and how validly …
Gender and Divorce in Europe: 1600 – 1900
A Praxeological Perspective
Av Andrea Griesebner, Evdoxios Doxiadis
Häftad, 2024
654 kr
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Getting divorced and remarried are now common practices in European societies, even if the rules differ from one country to the next. Civil marriage law still echoes religious marriage law, which for centuries determined which persons could enter into marriage with each other and how validly …
Gender and Intersectional Inequalities in the Platform Economy
Av Paula Rodríguez Modroño, Annarosa Pesole m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2513 kr
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This book examines different key aspects around new forms of work and gender and intersectional inequalities in platforms, how the platform economy intervenes, changes and reconfigures the organization of work, and the challenges faced by policymakers and workers’ organizations regarding …
Gender and Well-Being
The Role of Institutions
Av Paloma de Villota, John Eriksen m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
825 kr
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Provisioning for basic human needs is done in three main kind of institutions: the familial household; the commercial enterprise selling goods and services; the institutions of the Welfare State that provide education, medical care and other goods and personal services to all or to some specific …
Gender and Well-Being in Europe
Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
Av Lina Gálvez, Bernard Harris
Häftad, 2016
849 kr
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This book is the first of four books based on a series of symposia funded by COST, which is an intergovernmental framework for the promotion of European Cooperation in the field of Scientific and Technical Research. It draws on both historical and contemporary European case-studies to offer a …
Transforming Gendered Well-Being in Europe
The Impact of Social Movements
Av Jean-Michel Bonvin, Alison E. Woodward
Häftad, 2016
825 kr
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European social movements improve the well-being of men and women but need further analysis through a gender-sensitive lens. Taking an international and cross-disciplinary perspective, this book examines the impact of European social movements on gendered political and material well-being. Insights …
Gendered Drugs and Medicine
Historical and Socio-Cultural Perspectives
Av Teresa Ortiz-Gomez, María Jesús Santesmases
Häftad, 2016
849 kr
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Drugs are considered to be healers and harmers, wonder substances and knowledge makers; objects that impact on social hierarchies, health practices and public policies. As a collective endeavour, this book focuses on the ways that gender, along with race/ethnicity and class, influence the design, …
Gender, Law and Economic Well-Being in Europe from the Fifteenth to the Nineteenth Century
North versus South?
Av Anna Bellavitis, Beatrice Zucca Micheletto
Inbunden, 2018
2317 kr
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This book offers a comparative perspective on Northern and Southern European laws and customs concerning women’s property and economic rights. By focusing on both Northern and Southern European societies, these studies analyse the consequences of different juridical frameworks and norms on the …
Transforming Gendered Well-Being in Europe
The Impact of Social Movements
Av Jean-Michel Bonvin, Alison E. Woodward
Inbunden, 2011
2519 kr
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European social movements improve the well-being of men and women but need further analysis through a gender-sensitive lens. Taking an international and cross-disciplinary perspective, this book examines the impact of European social movements on gendered political and material well-being. Insights …
Gender and Well-Being
The Role of Institutions
Av Paloma de Villota, John Eriksen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
2519 kr
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Provisioning for basic human needs is done in three main kind of institutions: the familial household; the commercial enterprise selling goods and services; the institutions of the Welfare State that provide education, medical care and other goods and personal services to all or to some specific …
Gendered Drugs and Medicine
Historical and Socio-Cultural Perspectives
Av Teresa Ortiz-Gomez, María Jesús Santesmases
Inbunden, 2014
2834 kr
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Drugs are considered to be healers and harmers, wonder substances and knowledge makers; objects that impact on social hierarchies, health practices and public policies. As a collective endeavour, this book focuses on the ways that gender, along with race/ethnicity and class, influence the design, …
Gender Inequalities and Development in Latin America During the Twentieth Century
Av María Magdalena Camou, Silvana Maubrigades m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
2519 kr
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This book presents evidence of the evolution of the gender inequalities in Latin America during the twentieth century, using basic indicators of human development, namely education, health and the labour market. There are very few historical studies that centre on gender as the main analytical …
