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Syllabus:

Labour Market and Family Sociology, 15 Credits

The course is discontinued

Swedish name: Labour Market and Family Sociology

This syllabus is valid: 2009-08-31 and until further notice

Course code: 2SO063

Credit points: 15

Education level: Second cycle

Main Field of Study and progress level: Sociology: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Grading scale: Three-grade scale

Responsible department: Department of Sociology

Required Knowledge

Univ: Social Work 90 ECTS or Sociology 90 ECTS or Social Policy 90 ECTS or Social Administration 90 ECTS or Social Care 90 ECTS or Education 90 ECTS or Political Science 90 ECTS or Cultural Geography 90 ECTS or Economics 90 ECTS or equivalent eligibility. English proficiency equivalent to IELTS Academic Training –minimum score 5.0 with no individual score below 4.5 (Tests taken before January 2005 not admissible or TOEFL – minimum score 500 on paper based test and not below 4.0 on the TWE, Alternatively 173 on computer based test with iBT61 is also required as well as basic entrance requirements for higher studies in Swedish language proficiency if the course is taught in Swedish.

Literature

Valid from: 2009 week 36

Employment 'miracles'[Elektronisk resurs]b a critical comparison of the Dutch, Scandinavian, Swiss, Australian and Irish cases versus Germany and the US
Becker Uwe, Schwartz Herman M.
Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press : c2005. : 287 p. :
http://miman.bib.bth.se/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/bthbib/Doc?id=10106672z Online access for BTH

Perrons Diane
Gender divisions and working time in the new economy : changing patterns of work, care and public policy in Europe and North America
Cheltenham : Edward Elgar : cop. 2006 : 319 s. :
http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=146112z Tillgänglig för användare inom Uppsala universitet
ISBN: 1-84542-897-8
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Sleebos Joelle
Low Fertility Rates in OECD Countries: Facts and Policy Responses
Included in:
Social Employment and Migration Working Papers \ Documents de travail de l'OCDE sur les affaires sociales, l'emploi et les migrations

The new family?
Silva Elizabeth Bortolaia, Smart Carol
London : Sage : 1999 : viii, 177 s. :
ISBN: 0-7619-5855-X (inb.)
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Crompton Rosemary
Employment and the family : the reconfiguration of work and family life in contemporary societies
New York : Cambridge University Press : 2006 : 244 s. :
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0515/2005018258.htmlz Innehållsförtäckning
ISBN: 0-521-60075-8 (hft.)
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Politicising parenthood in Scandinavia : gender relations in welfare states
Ellingsaeter Anne Lise, Leira Arnlaug
Bristolb Policy Pressc cop. 2006 : Policy Pressc cop. 2006 : cop. 2006 : ix, 286 s. :
ISBN: 1-86134-645-X pb
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Social policy, employment and family change in comparative perspective
Bradshaw Jonathan, Hatland Aksel
Cheltenham ;a Northhampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar : 2006 : 309 s. :
ISBN: 1-84542-626-6
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