Social reproduction as unregulated work

Work, Employment and Society

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 66-83

  McGrath, Siobhán ^a   Defilippis, James ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child care; Domestic work; Labour relations; Social reproduction; Unregulated work; Women's work

Indexed keywords

EID: 62149088822     PISSN: 09500170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0950017008099778     Document Type: Article

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