Gendered tradeoffs: Family, social policy, and economic inequality in twenty-one countries

Gendered Tradeoffs: Family, Social Policy, and Economic Inequality in Twenty-One Countries

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-236

  Pettit, Becky ^a   Hook, Jennifer L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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