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Explore the transformation of love, work, and household arrangements throughout the twentieth century in this comprehensive sociological study from Routledge. This book examines how women gained employment opportunities and how this shift reduced sex differentiation whilst revealing persistent disparities in roles and power between men and women. The authors provide an integrated three-tier framework for understanding social, economic, and demographic trends that remain constant amidst widespread change. By combining multiple perspectives on households and employment, this work offers insights unavailable in other studies of this kind, making it essential reading for students and researchers in sociology, anthropology, and social sciences seeking to understand the complex relationships between gender, work, and family structure.

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Routledge publication offering academic analysis of gender roles, employment trends, and household structures across the twentieth century.

Three-tier integrated framework for understanding social and economic patterns that persist through significant cultural and demographic transformations.

Focuses on how women's expanded employment opportunities altered sex differentiation and revealed ongoing power imbalances in domestic and professional spheres.

Combines sociology, economics, and demography to provide comprehensive perspective unavailable in single-discipline household and employment studies.

Ideal resource for anthropology and sociology students, researchers, and professionals studying gender history and family systems.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
31 December 1986
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23 December 2006

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