FRHD 1020 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Working Mother, Parental Leave
15 Mar 2017
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: a significant practice, relationship or organization in a society or culture; something or someone firmly associated with a place or thing. An established organization or corporation especially of a public character. A facility or establishment in which people live and receive care typically in a confined setting and often without individual consent. Zimmerman: the north american family is close to becoming a domestic institution. Individuals who make up a family are something greater than the sum of their parts. Operates and has power- works with other institutions and influences these other institutions. Skill abilities of individuals with families (good at planning their time. Virtually every society has a gendered division of labour. The valuation of work is an artifact of culture. Women contribute 52% of work done in the world. % of mother"s (18-69) not employed outside the home started to rise in 1999 after decades of steep decline.
