The position of mothers in a comparative welfare state perspective

Social Policeis, Labour Markets and Motherhood: A Comparative Analysis of European Countries

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 3-27

  Meulders, Danièle ^a,b   O’Dorchai, Síle ^c  

^a FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

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EID: 65449158217     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511493409.002     Document Type: Chapter

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