Fixing parental leave the six month solution /
A real-world solution for parental leave that promotes gender equality at work and at homeWhat do Papua New Guinea, Suriname, and the United States have in common? These three nations are the only ones that do not offer some form of parental leave to new parents. The US lags far behind the rest of t...
| Main Author: | Kaufman, Gayle, |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
New York University Press,
[2020]
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource : illustrations, map. |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Half title
- Title page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Introduction
- 1. The US is way behind the rest of the world
- 2. Parental leave is good
- 3. Too much parental leave is not good
- 4. Fathers as partners, not helpers
- 5. The UK is not a good model
- 6. The Swedish model is great
- but not perfect
- Conclusion: The six month solution
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the author.