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Title Families in economically hard times : experiences and coping strategies in Europe / edited by Vida Česnuitytė, Gerardo Meil
Published Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020
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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 215 pages) : illustrations
Contents Cover; Families in Economically Hard Times; Families in Economically Hard Times: Experiences and Coping Strategies in Europe; Copyright; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; About the Contributors; Preface; Introduction; Introduction; Economic Hardships Experienced by Families; Families' Strategies Against Economic Hardships; Conclusion; References; I Economic Hardships Experienced by Families; 1. What Are the Family Characteristics That Better Help to Cope with the Economic Crisis? Evidence from a Large Population ... ; 1.1 Introduction
1.2 The Present Study1.2.1 Data; 1.2.2 Methodology and Data Analyses; 1.2.3 Results; 1.3 Conclusion; References; Appendix; 2. Social Inequality and Intergenerational Solidarity in European Welfare States; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Theoretical and Empirical Background; 2.3 Data and Methods; 2.4 Empirical Results; 2.4.1 Functional Solidarity Patterns in Europe; 2.4.2 Social Inequality and Functional Solidarity in Europe: Determinants; 2.5 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; 3. The Influence of Children on Inequality in Employment between Men and Women: The Case of Spain; 3.1 Introduction
3.2 Objectives, Database and Methodology3.3 The Effect of Children. Preferences and Level of Education in the Employment Situation of Men and Women; 3.4 Family and Type of Employment of Men and Women in the Spanish Labour Market; 3.5 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; 4. Material Deprivation and Personal Wellbeing of Single Mothers in Lithuania; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Single Mother Families: Demographic and Social Policy Background; 4.2.1 Demographic Trends and Structural Characteristics of Single Mother Families; 4.2.2 Single Mother Families: Poverty and Social Policy Responses
4.3 Data and Methods4.4 Single Mothers and Material Deprivation; 4.5 Single Mothers' Personal Wellbeing; 4.5.1 Depressive Feelings and Associated Factors; 4.5.2 Parenting-Related Stress; 4.6 Conclusion; References; II Families' Strategies against Economic Hardships; 5. Expectations and Reality of Support Sharing within Personal Networks in Economically Hard Times: The Case of Lithuania; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Theoretical Background; 5.2.1 Approaches Towards Informal Support; 5.2.2 Personal and Family Networks in Support Sharing; 5.2.3 Family Practices in Personal Networks Creation
5.3 Family Networks and Practices in the Context of Economically Hard Times: Empirical Findings5.3.1 Research Methodology: Data and Methods; 5.3.2 Interrelations Between Problematic Situations and Support Types; 5.3.3 Personal and Family Networks in Sharing of Support; 5.3.4 Interrelations Between Sharing of Help and Family Practices Within Personal Networks; 5.4 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; 6. Deprivation and Transfers between Three Generations: A Regional Analysis Across Europe; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Theoretical Background and Empirical Evidence; 6.3 Data and Methods
Summary The purpose of the edited collection Familiesin Economically Hard Times: Experiences and Coping Strategies inEuropeis toprovide readers with unique sociological knowledge on Europeanfamilies' experiences and behavioural strategies a decadeafter economic crisis of the 21st century
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes 6.4 Results
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Subject Families -- Economic aspects -- Europe
Families -- Europe
Economic & financial crises & disasters.
Business & Economics -- Economic Conditions.
Economic history
Families
Families -- Economic aspects
Social conditions
SUBJECT Europe -- Social conditions -- 21st century
Europe -- Economic conditions -- 21st century
Subject Europe
Form Electronic book
Author Česnuitytė, Vida, editor.
Meil, Gerardo, editor.
ISBN 1839090731
9781839090714
1839090715
9781839090738