Domestic work time and gender differentials in Great Britain 1992-1998: What do "new" men look like?

International Journal of Manpower

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 265-295

  Ramos, Xavier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Sex and gender issues; Social roles; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

EID: 22544476504     PISSN: 01437720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01437720510604956     Document Type: Article

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