Trends in the outsourcing of domestic work and childcare in the Netherlands: Compositional or behavioral change?

Acta Sociologica

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 219-234

  De Ruijter, Esther ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Behavioral change; Compositional change; Domestic outsourcing trends

Indexed keywords

EID: 4644245819     PISSN: 00016993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0001699304046247     Document Type: Review

References (46)

1. Barnes, H. (1997) 'Childcare in Europe', Cash and Care 21. University of York: Social Policy Research Unit.
2. Bellante, D. and Foster, A. C. (1984) 'Working Wives and Expenditure on Services', Journal of Consumer Research 11:700-7.
3. Bittman, M., Matheson, G. and Meagher, G. (1999) 'The Changing Boundary Between Home and Market: Australian Trends in Outsourcing Domestic Labour', Work, Employment & Society 13:249-73.
4. Bras, H. (2002) Zeeuwse Meiden [Zeeland Maidens]. Amsterdam: Aksant.
5. Breedveld, K., Huysmans, F., Niggebrugge, D. and Van den Broek, A. (2001) 'Onderzoeksverantwoording' [Research Justification], in K. Breedveld and A. van den Broek (eds) Trends in de Tijd [Trends in Time], pp. 139-52. Rijswijk: SCP.
6. Broek, A. van den and Knulst, W. (1999) 'Onderzoeksverantwoording' [Research Justification], in A. van den Broek, W. Knulst and K. Breedveld (eds) Naar Andere Tijden? [Towards New Times?], pp. 211-19. Rijswijk: SCP.
7. Burhenne, W. and Leest, J. van der (1997) Respons en Non-Respons in net Aanvullend Voorzieningengebruik Onderzoek [Response and Non-Response in the Supplementary Services Survey]. Dongen: GfK Nederland.
8. Cancedda, A. (2001) 'Employment in Household Services'. Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities.
9. Chadeau, A. and Roy, C. (1986) 'Relating Households' Final Consumption to Household Activities: Substitutability or Complementarity Between Market and Non-market Production', Review of Income and Wealth 32:387-407.
10. Cohen, P. N. (1998) 'Replacing Housework in the Service Economy', Gender & Society 12:219-32.
11. Coleman, J. S. (1990) Foundations of Social Theory. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
12. Coverman, S. (1985) 'Explaining Husbands' Participation in Domestic Labor', Sociological Quarterly 26:181-97.
13. Dijk, L. van (1994) Choices in Child Care. The Distribution of Child Care Among Mothers, Fathers and Non-Parental Care Providers. Amsterdam: Thesis Publishers.
14. Esping-Andersen (1999) Social Foundations of Postindustrial Economies. New York: Oxford University Press.
15. European Commission (1999) Reconciliation of Work and Family Life for Men and Women and the Quality of Care Services. Report on Existing Research in the European Union. Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities.
16. European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (1999) Employment, Family and Community Activities: A New Balance for Women and Men. Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities.
17. Gershuny, J. (1978) After Industrial Society. The Emerging Self-Service Economy. London: Macmillan.
18. Gershuny, J. (2000) Changing Times. Work and Leisure in Postindustrial Society. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
19. Gershuny, J. and Robinson, J. P. (1988) 'Historical Changes in the Household Division of Labor', Demography 25:537-52.
20. Gregson, N. and Lowe, M. (1994) 'Waged Domestic Labor and the Renegotiation of Domestic Division-of-Labor Within Dual-Career Households', Sociology 28:55-78.
21. Heer, W. de and Israëls, A. (1992) 'Response Trends in Europe', Rijswijk: SCP.
22. Hiller, D. V. (1984) 'Power Dependence and Division of Family Work', Sex Roles 10:1003-19.
23. Hochschild, A. R. (1989) The Second Shift. New York: Avon Books.
24. Hochschild, A. R. (1997) The Time Bind. When Work Becomes Home and Home Becomes Work. New York: Metropolitan Books.
25. Hondagneu-Sotelo, P. (2001) Doméstica. Immigrant Workers Cleaning and Caring in the Shadows of Affluence. Berkeley: University of California Press.
26. Hooghiemstra, E. (1997a) 'Een- en Tweeverdieners' [Single and Double Earners], in M. Niphuis-Nell (ed.) Sociale Atlas van de Vrouw [Social Atlas of the Female], pp. 53-84. Rijswijk: SCP.
27. Hooghiemstra, E. (1997b) 'Demografische Ontwikkelingen' [Demographic Developments], in M. Niphuis-Nell (ed.), Sociale Atlas van de Vrouw [Social Atlas of the Female], pp. 17-52. Rijswijk: SCP.
28. Kim, C. (1989) 'Working Wives' Time-Saving Tendencies: Durable Ownership, Convenience Food Consumption and Meal Purchases', Journal of Economic Psychology 10:391-409.
29. Lippe, T. van der (1994) 'Spouses and Their Division of Labour', The Netherlands' Journal of Social Sciences 30:43-62.
30. Lippe, T. van der (1997) 'Verdeling van Onbetaalde Arbeid, 1975-1995' [Division of Unpaid Labor, 1975-1995], in M. Niphuis-Nell (ed.) Sociale Atlas van de Vrouw [Social Atlas of the Female], pp. 117-58. Rijswijk: SCP.
31. Lippe, T. van der and Glebbeek, A. (1999) Time Competition. Disturbed Balances and New Options in Work and Care. Grant proposal for the NWO-program 1999/2000. Utrecht/Groningen: ICS.
32. McLanahan, S. and Casper, L. (1995) 'Growing Diversity and Inequality in the American Family', in R. Farley (ed.) State of the Union: America in the 1990s. Volume 2. Social Trends, pp. 1-45. New York: Russell Sage Foundation.
33. Oropesa, R. S. (1993) 'Using the Service Economy to Relieve the Double Burden. Female Labor Force Participation and Service Purchases', Journal of Family Issues 14:438-73.
34. Pott-Buter, H. and Tijdens, K. (1998) Vrouwen - Leven en Werk in de Twintigste Eeuw [Women - Life and Work in the Twentieth. Century]. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.
35. Ruijter, E. de, Lippe, T. van der and Raub, W. (2003) 'Trust Problems in Household Outsourcing', Rationality & Society 15:473-507.
36. SCP (1980-2000) Tijdsbestedingsonderzoek [Dutch Time Use Data]. Interview Survey. Rijswijk: SCP.
37. SCP (1983-1999) Aanvullend Voorzieningengebruik Onderzoek [Dutch Supplementary Services Data]. Interview Survey. Rijswijk: SCP.
38. Shelton, B. A. and John, D. (1996) 'The Division of Household Labor', Annual Review of Sociology 22:299-322.
39. Soberon-Ferrer, H. and Dardis, R. (1991) 'Determinants of Household Expenditures for Services', Journal of Consumer Research 17:385-97.
40. Strasser, S. (1982) Never Done. A History of American Housework. New York: Henry Holt & Company.
41. Tijdens, K. (2000) 'Werkgelegenheid, Huishoudelijke Diensten en Gemeenschapsactiviteiten: een Nieuwe Balans voor Vrouwen en Mannen in Nederland' [Employment, Domestic Services and Community Services: A New Balance for Women and Men in the Netherlands], AIAS Research Report No. 4, Amsterdam.
42. Tijdens, K., Lippe, T. van der and Ruijter, E. de (2000) Huishoudelijke Arbeid en de Zorg voor Kinderen: Herverdelen of Uitbesteden? [Domestic Labor and the Care for Children: Redistribution or Outsourcing?]. Amsterdam: Elsevier Bedrijfsinformatie.
43. Warde, A. (1997) Consumption, Food and Taste. London: Sage.
44. Warde, A. and Martens, L. (2000) Eating Out. Social Differentiation, Consumption and Pleasure. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
45. Wrigley, J. (1999) 'Hiring a Nanny: The Limits of Private Solutions to Public Problems', Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 563:162-74.
46. Zick, C. D. and McCullough, J. (1996) Trade-offs Between Purchased Services and Time in Single-Parent and Two-Parent Families', Journal of Consumer Affairs 30:1-23.