Product Description
by Michael Bittman (Editor), Nancy Folbre (Editor)
In this volume, leading internatinal experts in the analysis of time use explore the interface between time use and family policy. They show how social institutions limit the choices that individuals can make about how to divide their time.
Author Biography
Nancy Folbre is Professor of Economics at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and staff economist with the Centre for Popular Economics. Amongst other books she has written is Who Pays for the Kids? also published by Routledge. Michael Bittman is Senior Research Fellow at the University of New South Wales, Australia, chair of the United Nations Expert Group on Time-Use Surveys and co-author (with Jocelyn Pixley) of The Double Life of the Family .
Number of Pages: 254
Dimensions: 0.47 x 9.22 x 6.24 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: February 26, 2004
