The 'balance model': Theorising women's employment behaviour

Analysing Families: Morality and Rationality in Policy and Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 251-267

  Glover, Judith ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

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