| 书目名称 | Fathers and Mothers: Dilemmas of the Work-Life Balance | | 副标题 | A Comparative Study | | 编辑 | Margret Fine-Davis,Jeanne Fagnani,Hilary Clarke | | 视频video | | | 丛书名称 | Social Indicators Research Series | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | At the risk of sounding frivolous, there is a good case to be made for the argument that women constitute the revolutionary force behind contemporary social and economic transformation. It is in large part the changing role of women that explains the new household structure, our altered demographic behaviour, the growth of the service economy and, as a consequence, the new dilemmas that the advanced societies face. Most European countries have failed to adapt adequately to the novel challenges and the result is an increasingly serious disequilibrium. Women explicitly desire economic independence and the societal collective, too, needs to maximise female employment. And yet, this runs up against severe incompatibility problems that then result in very low birth rates. Our aging societies need more kids, yet fertility levels are often only half of what citizens define as their desired number of children. No matter what happens in the next decade, we are doomed to have exceedingly small cohorts that, in turn, must shoulder the massive burden of supporting a retired baby-boom generation. Hence it is tantamount that tomorrow’s adults be maximally productive and, yet, the typical EU memb | | 出版日期 | Book 20041st edition | | 关键词 | European Union (EU); Nation; family policy; gender; gender roles; quality of life; social indicators; socia | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-2538-6 | | isbn_softcover | 978-1-4020-1848-0 | | isbn_ebook | 978-1-4020-2538-9Series ISSN 1387-6570 Series E-ISSN 2215-0099 | | issn_series | 1387-6570 | | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2004 |
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