TIME USE STUDIES AND UNPAID CARE WORK (PAPERBACK) IN SOUTH AFRICA

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days Across the world, unpaid care work - unpaid housework, care of persons, and "volunteer" work - is done predominantly by women. This book presents and compares unpaid care work patterns in seven different countries. It analyzes data drawn from large-scale time use surveys carried out under the auspices of the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD). With its in-depth concentration on time use patterns in developing nations, this book will offer many new insights for scholars of gender and care. Features Summary Across the world, unpaid care work is done predominantly by women. This book presents & compares unpaid care work patterns in seven different countries... Author Debbie Budlender Publisher Routledge Release date 20120906 Pages 234 ISBN 0-415-81102-3 ISBN 13 978-0-415-81102-6