Mothers At Work
İÇİNDEKİLERCONTENTSAcknowledgments 1 INTRODUCTION Swedish and Chinese Counterpoints On the Utility of Cross-National Comparison Working Women's Dual Roles Organization of the Volume SOCIAL POLICIES FOR WORKING FAMILIES: A COMPARATIVE INVENTORY Bearing Children: Maternity Benefits and Services Sweden China United States Preventing Motherhood: Family Planning, Contra ception, and Abortion Policies Sweden China United States Caring For Children Sweden China United States Socializing Housework China Sweden United States Welfare and Family Assistance Sweden United States China's Street Industry as a Welfare Program Conclusion WOMEN'S POLITICS AND POLICY CHANGE Women's Politics: Origins and Issues China Sweden United States Contents Feminist Action Strategies United States: A Legacy of Separatism Sweden: Integration China: Total Assimilation Conclusion 148 NATIONAL ECONOMIC POLICY AND WOMEN IN THE LABOR FORCE Is Women's Liberation a By-Product of Socialism? : Revolutionary Change EgaJitarianism Consumerism Under Socialism Sexual Freedom Full Employment The Price Tag for Social Programs Using Social Policy to Promote Economic Development THE FAMILY IN POLITICAL CULTURE The Balance Between Family Privacy and Government Intervention United States Sweden China Family Roles: Interdependence or Symmetry? Communist Intervention in the Chinese Family Sweden's Campaign for Symmetrical Family Roles Family Roles in American Public Policy Changing Models of the Family Is Women's Employment a Threat to the Family? Will Social Services Replace the Family? Conclusion CONCLUSION Major Determinants of Government Programs for Employed Women Ideologies Regarding the Sphere of Government Activity Centralization in Formulating and Implementing Policy Future Direction of American Public Policy NOTES INDEX  |
