SOC 3380 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Positive Force, Parental Leave, Financial Literacy
11 Jan 2017
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Since then, largely women (numbers hard to pin down due to illegal immigrants. Women start to participate in labour force and then women largely the ones who are international migrants for domestic work (1 in 3) Demand- fuelled by women(cid:495)s increased participation in labour force, increased life expectancy, family structure changes; shortage of public care (lack of coverage for parental need) Supply- fuelled by desire to escape poverty; economic inequalities between high and low income countries; instabilities that related to gender-related factors like abuse, family conflict etc. (cid:499)a series of personal links between people across the globe based on the paid and unpaid work of caring(cid:499) (cid:523)arlie (oschchild, (cid:884)(cid:882)(cid:882)(cid:882)(cid:524) Diverting motherhood, importing maternal love, outsourcing social reproduction. Households transfer their caregiving tasks on the basis of power axis. Consider analogy of breadwinner/housewife- global north and global south commodifying care work may solve care crisis in north at the expense of creating care crisis in south.
