Europos lyčių lygybės institutas
Europos lyčių lygybės institutas

Agency and Capabilities to Achieve a Work–Life Balance: A Comparison of Sweden and Hungary

This study develops a conceptual framework with a capabilities and agency approach for analyzing work–life balance (WLB) applied in two societies (Hungary and Sweden), which have different working time regimes, levels of precarious employment, and gender equality discourses and norms.

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Soc Pol (2011) 18 (2): 168-198

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Type:
Other
Creator/Author: 
Barbara Hobson, Susanne Fahlén and Judit Takács
Publisher: 
Oxford University Press/ Social Politics
Rights: 
copy righted
Language:
English
Coverage: 
Hungary, Sweden
Sector: 
Employment
Format:
Other - text
Keywords:
employment
work-life balance
gender equality