Models of the family in modern societies : ideals and realities / Catherine Hakim.
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Oxon ; New York, NY :
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2018.
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| Series: | Routledge revivals.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Dedication; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Modem lifestyle choices; Using omnibus surveys; Britain and Spain as contrasting cases; Outline of the book; 2 The Minimalist Survey; The minimalist approach; Omnibus surveys; The British survey; The Spanish survey; Operationalizing preference theory; Personal preferences versus public opinion; 3 Patriarchy, Ideal Family Model and Work Orientations; Trends in Britain; Trends in Spain; Political correctness bias; Patriarchy index.
- Ideal family modelWork commitment; Primary and secondary earners; Work centrality; National estimates of lifestyle preferences; Conclusions; 4 Correlates of Sex-Role Ideology and Work Orientations; Education; Social class and income; The ageing process; Marriage and divorce; Regional variations; Conclusions; 5 Ideological Influences on Employment; The long-term impact of values; Employment patterns in Britain; Ideological influences on employment in Britain; Contrary groups; Ethnic minorities; Employment patterns in Spain; Ideological influences on employment in Spain; Causal processes.
- Conclusions6 Ideological Influences on Occupational Choice; Polachekâ#x80;#x99;s thesis; Trends in occupational segregation in the 1990s; The impact of sex-role ideology on occupational choice; Labour mobility; The impact of work orientations on occupational choice; Lifestyle preferences and occupational choice; Case studies: mixed occupations and high achievers; Conclusions: a new explanation for occupational segregation; 7 Political, Religious and Other Influences on Lifestyle Preferences; Religiosity; Political ideology; Trade unionism; Parental cultural capital; Parental educational homogamy.
- Conclusions8 The Polarization of Housing and Womenâ#x80;#x99;s Employment in Britain; The social polarization of housing; Housing type and womenâ#x80;#x99;s fertility; Housing type and womenâ#x80;#x99;s employment patterns; Links between housing, fertility and employment; Sex-role ideology and housing tenure; Conclusions; 9 Conclusions: Rhetoric and Reality in Lifestyle Preferences; Identifying lifestyle preference groups; Macro-level and micro-level perspectives; Results for Britain; Results for Spain; Preference Theory; Other aspirations: home ownership; Extending preference theory; A unisex future of work?