The need for international family policy: Mothers as workers and as carers

Marriage and Family Review

Volumn 39, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 75-98

  Bould, Sally ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Child care; Family policy; United Nations policy; Work and family

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747242031     PISSN: 01494929     EISSN: 15409635     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J002v39n01_05     Document Type: Conference Paper

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