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The "Preference Theory" introduces a groundbreaking framework to understand women's choices between family and career, marking a shift from traditional male-centric theories in sociology and economics. Catherine Hakim identifies five significant historical changes that shape contemporary women's decisions in affluent 21st-century societies, offering insights into their evolving roles and preferences. This multi-disciplinary approach highlights the complexities of female behavior and the factors influencing their work-life balance.
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Work-Lifestyle Choices in the 21st Century, Catherine Hakim
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- 2000
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- Title
- Work-Lifestyle Choices in the 21st Century
- Subtitle
- Preference Theory
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Catherine Hakim
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Publisher
- 2000
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 360
- ISBN13
- 9780199242108
- Category
- Political Science / Politics
- Description
- The "Preference Theory" introduces a groundbreaking framework to understand women's choices between family and career, marking a shift from traditional male-centric theories in sociology and economics. Catherine Hakim identifies five significant historical changes that shape contemporary women's decisions in affluent 21st-century societies, offering insights into their evolving roles and preferences. This multi-disciplinary approach highlights the complexities of female behavior and the factors influencing their work-life balance.