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The disconnection between policy practices and women's lived experiences: combining work and life in the UK and the Netherlands

Mara Yerkes Department of Sociology, Erasmus University Rotterdam, P.O. Box 1738, 3000, DR, Rotterdam, The NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
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Kay Standing Department of Sociology, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK
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Louise Wattis Department of Criminology, University of Teesside, Tees Valley, UK
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Susanna Wain University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK
Pages 411-427 | Received 16 Apr 2008, Published online: 12 Apr 2010

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