The changing position of women in family and society : : a cross-national comparison / / edited with an introduction by Eugen Lupri.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:International studies in sociology and social anthropology ; Volume XXXIV
TeilnehmendeR:
Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands : : E. J. Brill,, [1983]
©1983
Year of Publication:1983
Language:English
Series:International studies in sociology and social anthropology ; Volume XXXIV.
Physical Description:1 online resource (478 pages)
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgment
  • Preface
  • I. INTRODUCTION
  • 1. The Changing Positions of Women and Men in Comparative Perspective
  • II. WOMEN IN CAPITALIST COUNTRIES
  • A. NORTH AMERICA
  • 2. The Changing Roles of Canadian Women in Family and Work: An Overview
  • 3. A Comparative View on the Changing Position of Women in the United States
  • B. EUROPE
  • 4. The Position of Women in the Netherlands: Marginal Change
  • 5. Female Marital Behaviour in French Society
  • 6. The Position of Austrian Women in the Family: Some Data, Many Questions, and a Few Interpretations
  • 7. The Changing Role of Women: The Case of Italy
  • 8. Changing Sex Roles in the Greek Family and Society
  • C. ASIA
  • 9. The Changing Status and Role of Women in Japan
  • III. WOMEN IN SCANDINAVIAN AND SOCIALIST COUNTRIES
  • A. SCANDINAVIA
  • 10. The Changing Role of Swedish Women in Family and Society
  • 11. Economic and Family Roles of Men and Women in Northern Europe: A Historical and Cross-National Comparison
  • B. EASTERN AND SOUTHERN EUROPE
  • 12. Soviet Women in Family and Society
  • 13. Women and the Family in Poland
  • 14. Women in Czechoslovakia
  • 15. Change in the System of Social Power: Conditions for the Social Equality of Women in Yugoslavia
  • IV. WOMEN IN AFRICA
  • 16. Women's Roles and Conjugal Family Systems in Ghana
  • 17. The Changing Position of Black Women in South Africa
  • V. EMPIRICAL STUDIES OF SEX ROLE BEHAVIOUR
  • 18. Economic Recession and Swiss Women's Attitudes Towards Marital Role Segregation
  • 19. Egalitarianism in Marriage? Graduate Education and the Sexual Division of Labour in the Canadian Family
  • 20. Wife and/or Worker: Sex Role Concepts of Canadian Female Students
  • 21. The Industrialization of Housework
  • Contributors
  • Index
  • INDEX OF NAMES
  • INDEX OF SUBJECTS.
  • INTERNATIONAL STUDIES IN SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY.