Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-222) and index
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Gender and welfare states : some theoretical reflections / J. Bussemaker, K. van Kersbergen -- Welfare state regimes, women's interests and the EC / A. Borchorst -- Childcare and types of welfare states / S. Gustafsson -- The German and British welfare states as employers : patriarchal or emancipatory? / T. Meyer -- Work, welfare and gender equality : a new typology / A. Siaroff -- Comparing welfare states : towards a gender friendly approach / M. Daly -- Men's welfare state, women's welfare state : tendencies to convergence in practice and theory? / L. Bryson, M. Bittman, S. Donath --German pension insurance, gendered times and stratification / K. Scheiwe -- Women's and men's social rights : gendering dimensions of welfare states / D. Sainsbury -- Solo mothers, social policy regimes, and the logics of gender / B. Hobson -- Social policy and gender in Eastern Europe / T. Makkai