Families in Converging Europe
Author | : E. Oinonen |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 221 |
Release | : 2008-04-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230583146 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230583148 |
Rating | : 4/5 (148 Downloads) |
Download or read book Families in Converging Europe written by E. Oinonen and published by Springer. This book was released on 2008-04-30 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines common familial trends and differences throughout Europe from the 1960s onwards and discusses the most common theoretical explanations for convergence and divergence. Eriikka Oinonen reveals how structural factors such as the labour market, the welfare state and the EU affect Europeans' family related choices.