Family Obligations in EuropeThroughout Europe family structures and employment patterns have changed quite dramatically over the past 20 to 30 years. People are marrying later, having smaller families, experiencing marital breakdown, more couples are living together without marriage, more children are being born outside marriage, there are more elderly people, and more people living alone. |
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... Europe , although there are still significant differences across countries . Table 2.1 groups countries into three main categories , 1 according to five indicators of partnership behaviour : marriage rate , divorce rate , proportion of ...
... Europe , although there are still significant differences across countries . Table 2.1 groups countries into three main categories , 1 according to five indicators of partnership behaviour : marriage rate , divorce rate , proportion of ...
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... Europe . Luxembourg : Council of Europe Press . Council of Europe ( CE ) ( 1995 ) . Council of Europe achievements in the field of family law . Luxembourg : Council of Europe Press . Croft , S. ( 1986 ) . Women , caring and the re ...
... Europe . Luxembourg : Council of Europe Press . Council of Europe ( CE ) ( 1995 ) . Council of Europe achievements in the field of family law . Luxembourg : Council of Europe Press . Croft , S. ( 1986 ) . Women , caring and the re ...
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... Europe . London : HMSO . Hakim , C. ( 1993 ) . The myth of rising female employment . Work , Employment and Society , 7 , 1 , 97-120 . Hardiker , P. , Exton , K. and Barker , M. ( 1991 ) . Policies and practices in preventive child care ...
... Europe . London : HMSO . Hakim , C. ( 1993 ) . The myth of rising female employment . Work , Employment and Society , 7 , 1 , 97-120 . Hardiker , P. , Exton , K. and Barker , M. ( 1991 ) . Policies and practices in preventive child care ...
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