Politics of Work–Family Policies

Explore the critical insights of Patricia Boling in her compelling book, Politics of Work–Family Policies, published by Cambridge University Press in 2017. Spanning 290 pages, this thought-provoking work critiques the often idealized work-family policies in Sweden and France, urging readers to consider the complexities of policy change. Boling delves into the policy processes of the United States, France, Germany, and Japan, offering practical ideas and strategies to better support working families. This book is essential for anyone interested in family policy and the intersection of work and family life. Discover how thoughtful policy-making can lead to meaningful change in the lives of families across different cultures.