Towards Women's Independence: Pension Systems in Three Contrasting European Welfare States
- 1 November 1992
- journal article
- other
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of European Social Policy
- Vol. 2 (4) , 255-277
- https://doi.org/10.1177/095892879200200402
Abstract
The treatment of women as family dependants by state social systems in industrialized societies has become increasingly problematrc due to trends over the last 50 years such as the rise in cohabitation, divorce and lone parenthood and women's increased participation in the paid labour force.Keywords
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