{"product_id":"the-triple-bind-of-singleparent-families-9781447333647","title":"The Triple Bind of SingleParent Families","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAvailable Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. This book presents evidence from over 40 countries that shows how single parents face a triple bind of inadequate resources, employment and policies, which in combination further complicate their lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This excellent collection addresses the `triple bind’ of inadequate resources, employment, and policies for single mothers, and what this means for well-being. A thoughtful and innovative analysis.\" Jane Millar, University of Bath\u003cbr\u003e\"An excellent contribution: evidence and insight from top-notch analysts on one of our most important and difficult policy challenges.\" Lane Kenworthy, University of California\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe triple bind of single-parent families: resources, employment, and policies ~ Rense Nieuwenhuis and Laurie C. Maldonado; Part 1: Adequate resources Single-mother poverty: how much do educational differences in single motherhood matter? ~ Juho Härkönen; The 'wealth-being' of single parents ~ Eva Sierminska; Income poverty, material deprivation and lone parenthood  ~ Morag C.Treanor Single motherhood and child development in the UK ~Susan Harkness and Mariña Fernández Salgado; Single parenthood and children’s educational performance: inequalities among families and schools  ~ Marloes de Lange and Jaap Dronkers; Wellbeing among children with single parents in Sweden –focusing on shared residence ~ Emma Fransson, Sara Brolin Låftman, Viveca Östberg and Malin Bergström;  Part 2: Adequate employment A life-course approach to single mothers’ economic wellbeing in different welfare states ~ Hannah Zagel and Sabine Hübgen; Doesn’t anyone else care? Poverty among working single parents across Europe ~ Jeroen Horemans and Ive Marx; Middle-class single parents ~ Young-hwan Byun; Does the use of reconciliation policies enable single mothers to work? A comparative examination of European countries ~ Wim van Lancker;  Whose days are left? Separated parents’ use of parental leave in Sweden ~ Ann-Zofie Duvander and Nicklas Korsell; Matched on job qualities? Single and coupled parents in European comparison ~ Ingrid Esser and Karen M. Olsen; The health penalty of single parents in institutional context ~ Rense Nieuwenhuis, Anne Grete Tøge and Joakim Palme; Part 3: Adequate redistributive policy  Cash benefits and poverty in single-parent families ~ Jonathan Bradshaw, Antonia Keung and Yekaterina Chzhen; The role of universal and targeted family benefits in reducing poverty in single-parent families ~ Ann Morissens; Policies and practices for single parents in Iceland ~ Guðný Björk Eydal; The structural nature of the inadequate social floor for single-parent families ~ Bea Cantillon, Diego Collado and Natascha Van Mechelen; Part 4: Reflections and conclusion Social justice, single parents and their children ~ Gideon Calder; The socioeconomics of single parenthood: reflections on the triple bind ~ Janet C. Gornick;  Conclusion ~ Laurie C. Maldonado and Rense Nieuwenhuis.","brand":"Bristol University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408503447895,"sku":"9781447333647","price":96.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781447333647.jpg?v=1730503141","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-triple-bind-of-singleparent-families-9781447333647","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}