Framing comparisons: Gendering perspectives on cross-national comparative research on work and welfare

Work, Employment and Society

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 731-750

  O'Reilly, Jacqueline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cross national comparisons; Employment; Gender; Welfare; Work

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751439818     PISSN: 09500170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0950017006069812     Document Type: Article

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