Reconciliation Policy in Germany 1998–2008 Construing the ’Problem’ of the Incompatibility of Paid Employment and Care Work /

• Main Author: Grebe, Cornelius (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wiesbaden : VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 2010.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Sociology.; Sex (Psychology).; Gender expression.; Gender identity.; Social Sciences.; Sociology, general.; Gender Studies.

Cornelius Grebe offers an analysis of work-family reconciliation policy in Germany during the Socialdemocrat-Green coalition government of 1998 to 2005. His emphasis lies on Anti-Discrimination Policy, Childcare Policy, Parental Leave Policy, and Working Time Policy. The study combines a social cons...

Table of Contents:

• Theoretical positioning and literature review
• Methodology
• A brief history of the incompatibility ‘problem’
• Anti-discrimination policy
• Childcare policy
• Parental leave policy
• Working time policy
• Conclusion.