Bezanson Gender, the State, and Social Reproduction

Household Insecurity in Neo-Liberal Times
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-4426-7520-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 420 Seiten

A controversial and illuminating study, Gender, the State, and Social Reproduction crosses the disciplines of politics, history, gender studies, and sociology.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bezanson, Kate

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Tables and Figures Preface 1 The Neo-liberal Experiment in Ontario, 1995–2000 - Conceptual Issues

- Methodological Issues

- Outline of the Book

2 Struggles over Social Reproduction in a Neo-liberal Era - The Dynamics of Social Reproduction

- Mediating Social Reproduction

- Towards a New Gender Order?

3 Legislative and Regulatory Changes in Ontario, 1995–2000 - Neo-liberal Reorientations

- Implementing the Neo-liberal Project in Ontario, 1995–2000

- Escalating Tensions in Social Reproduction

4 Putting Together a Living in Ontario in the Late 1990s - Overview of Household Incomes, 1997–2000

- Income from Labour Market Participation
- Income from Government

- Income from Other Sources

- Putting It All Together

5 Interactive Effects of Social Policy Change on Households - Health Care

- Education and Child Care

- Social Assistance

- Housing and Transportation

- Multiple and Compounding Effects of Policy Change
6 Coping Strategies of Low-Income Households - Household Division of Labour and Resource Control

- Coping Strategies

- Putting Together a Living:

- A Profile in Coping Coping Consequences

7 Rethinking Welfare State Retrenchment Appendix A 1998 Low Income Cut-Offs (LICOs) Appendix B Selection and Recruitment of Participants Appendix C Detailed Household Structure Appendix D Benchmark Questions Appendix E Speaking Out Research Process Appendix F L

Über Autor(innen)

BezansonKate:

Kate Bezanson is an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology at Brock University.