Women and Recession (Routledge Revivals)

Part One Women' Employment 1. Women's employment in restructuring America: the changing experience of women in three recessions 2. Female labour reserves and the restructuring of employment in booms and slumps in France 3. Sex-typing of occupations, the cycle and restructuring in Italy 4. Women's employment in declining Britain Part Two Women, the state and the family 5. Women, the state and the family in the US: Reaganomics and the experience of women 6. Women, the state and the family in France: contradictions of state policy for women's employment 7. Women, the state and the family in Italy: problems of female participation in historical perspective 8. Women, the state and the family in Britain: Thatcher economics and the experience of women Part Three Women and Recession: A comparitive perspective 9. Women and Recession: a comparitive perspective