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Who Pays for the Kids?

Gender and the Structures of Constraint
By:Nancy Folbre
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Print ISBN:9780415075657
eText ISBN:9781134903948
Edition:1
Copyright:1994
Format:Reflowable

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Three paradoxes surround the division of the costs of social reproduction:* Women have entered the paid labour force in growing numbers, but they continue to perform most of the unpaid labour of housework and childcare.* Birth rates have fallen but more and more mothers are supporting children on their own, with little or no assistance from fathers

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