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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... looks unusual from a longer historical perspective . This is certainly true in Britain : as Anderson ( 1983 ) has argued ... look not unlike the casualised labour market of the late nineteenth century . The rise in women's employment is ...
... looks unusual from a longer historical perspective . This is certainly true in Britain : as Anderson ( 1983 ) has argued ... look not unlike the casualised labour market of the late nineteenth century . The rise in women's employment is ...
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... look after her or pay for her care ? Defining obligations There are three levels at which these questions can be answered . First , in respect of what people believe it is right to do in a particular situation . Second , in respect of ...
... look after her or pay for her care ? Defining obligations There are three levels at which these questions can be answered . First , in respect of what people believe it is right to do in a particular situation . Second , in respect of ...
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... look in detail at the sub - national level . In addition , access to services is often determined by processes of assessment rather than by rules and this makes it even more difficult to uncover the nature of expectations about family ...
... look in detail at the sub - national level . In addition , access to services is often determined by processes of assessment rather than by rules and this makes it even more difficult to uncover the nature of expectations about family ...
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adult children analysis Austria authorities autonomy Avebury Belgium Bradshaw carers cash child maintenance child-care cohabiting couples context Council of Europe courts debate defined Denmark dependent adults disabled divorce duties elderly employment European European Commission example expected extended family extent family members family obligations family privacy family support financial support Finland France gender Germany givers Greece guardianship household individuals intervention involved Ireland issues Italy labour market legal obligations legislation levels of provision living lone parents Luxembourg maintenance obligations marriage married couples Millar mothers national regulation needs Netherlands Norway number of countries older organised parents and children partner paternity leave payments pension Portugal rates recent recognised relationship role service provision social assistance schemes social insurance social policy social security Spain spouses subsidiarity survivor's benefits Sweden Table three main Ungerson University of Loughborough unmarried fathers variation Warman welfare women yes discretion 은은