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Introduction: A Comparative Perspective on Part-Time Work 2. A Sociological Perspective on Part-Time Work 3. Part-Time Work in Central and Eastern European Countries 4. Full and Part-Time Employment of Women in Greece: Trends and Relationships with Life-Cycle Events 5. Part-Time Work in Italy 6. The Family Cycle and the Growth of Part-Time Female Employment in France: Boon or Doom? 7. Part-Time Work in West-Germany 8. Female Labour Market Participation in the Netherlands: Developments in the Relationship between Family Cycle and Employment 9. Part-Time Work Among British Women 10. Women's Employment and Part-Time Work in Denmark 11. Managing Work and Children: Part-Time Work and the Family Cycle of Swedish Women 12. Part-Time Work in the United States of America 13. Women's Part-Time Employment and the Family Cycle: A Cross-National Comparison
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