Abstract
Section I: Informal and formal care work: Introduction: Change of European Care Arrangements ~ Birgit Pfau-Effinger and Birgit Geissler Comparative approaches to social care: diversity in care production modes ~ Anneli Anttonen and Jorma Sipila Section II: Development of new forms of informal, semi-formal and formal care work: Welfare state policies, gender and commodification of care work ~ Clare Ungerson New forms of semi-formal care for older people in new welfare state programmes ~ Ute Behning Family based childcare and the notion of independence in the attitudes of young women ~ Birgit Geissler Section III: Welfare state policies promotion of new forms of semi-formal care work in the family: New forms of family based informal care in Europe: welfare state policies and politics ~ Birgit Pfau-Effinger Rights and responsibilities of families for caring in the French welfare state ~ Jeanne Fagnani and Marie-Therese Letablier Child care policies of the Nordic welfare states ~ Gudny Bjork Eydal Informal family based care work in the Austrian care arrangement ~ Margareta Kreimer and Helene Schiffbanker Empowering constraints?: The relationship of sociodemographic trends and the modernisation of the strong breadwinner model in Britain and Germany ~ Traute Meyer Section IV: Welfare state policies towards the formalisation of care work: Labour market integration of women and social exclusion: Contradictory professionalisation in care of older people in Sweden and Germany ~ Hildegard Theobald Women's work between family and welfare state: part-time work and child care in France and Sweden ~ Anne-Marie Daune-Richard Labour market integration of women and care work in Slovenia ~ Nevenka Cernigoj Sadar Family leave and employment in the EU. Transition of working mothers in and out of employment: the case of Finland ~ Anita Haataja Conclusion: welfare state, market and the family in the field of child care and care of older people ~ Birgit Geissler and Birgit Pfau-Effinger.
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