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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... Parenthood is for life ' captures precisely the view that the bonds of parenthood are permanent and indissoluble . However , as Finch ( 1989 ) has pointed out , although kinship bonds are often described as natural and inevitable , at ...
... Parenthood is for life ' captures precisely the view that the bonds of parenthood are permanent and indissoluble . However , as Finch ( 1989 ) has pointed out , although kinship bonds are often described as natural and inevitable , at ...
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... parenthood and mothers ' employment from Bradshaw et al . ( 1996 ) , tables 1.2 and 1.3 . Table 3.2 Determining obligations to maintain children after divorce In. Table 3.1 Patterns of parenthood : early 1990s The Scandinavian / Anglo ...
... parenthood and mothers ' employment from Bradshaw et al . ( 1996 ) , tables 1.2 and 1.3 . Table 3.2 Determining obligations to maintain children after divorce In. Table 3.1 Patterns of parenthood : early 1990s The Scandinavian / Anglo ...
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... parenthood The first common thread is the weakening of marriage as an institutional relationship and the growing importance of parenthood , usually defined in biological terms . Marriage remains very important in many of these countries ...
... parenthood The first common thread is the weakening of marriage as an institutional relationship and the growing importance of parenthood , usually defined in biological terms . Marriage remains very important in many of these countries ...
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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