Mothers, wives, and workers: Explaining gendered dimensions of the welfare state

Comparative Political Studies

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1109-1132

  Jordan, Jason ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

France; Gender; Germany; Sweden; Welfare state

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749868132     PISSN: 00104140     EISSN: 15523829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0010414005284215     Document Type: Article

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