Intense globalization, rapidly changing workplaces and family patterns have renewed the international interest in quality of life. This book examines different institutional arrangements, work-place conditions and gendered work and care that affect the conditions for achieving quality of work and life in European countries.
Editors and Affiliations
University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Margareta Bäck-Wiklund
Utrecht University, the Netherlands
Tanja Lippe,
Anneke Doorne-Huiskes
Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Laura Dulk
About the editors
TIMO ANTTILA researcher in the Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland
MARGARET BÄCK-WIKLUND Professor of Social Work and Family Policy at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden
MARGARIDA BARROSO PhD student at ISCTE-IUL and researcher at the Research Centre for Studies in Sociology (CIES), Portugal
BARBARA BEHAM Assistant Professor at the Institute of Management at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin in Germany
LEILA BILLQUIST Senior Lecturer at the Department of Social Work, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
MICHAEL BROOKES Senior Lecturer in Economics at Middlesex University Business School, UK
ANNEKE VAN DOORNE-HUISKES Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the Department of Sociology and ICS Research School of Utrecht University, The Netherlands
MARIA DAS DORES GUERREIRO professor at the Department of Sociology, ISCTE-IUL, Lisbon University Institute, Portugal
SONJA DROBNI? Professor of Sociology, Chair of Social Science Research Methods at the University of Hamburg, Germany
LAURA DEN DULK Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Administration, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands
DAVID ETHERINGTON Principal Researcher at the Centre for Enterprise and Economic Development Research at Middlesex University Business School, UK
EVA FODOR Associate Professor of Gender Studies at the Central European University in Budapest, Hungary
STANIMIR KABAIVANOV PhD student at the University of Plovdiv, Bulgaria
SIYKAKOVACHEVA Assistant Professor in Sociology at the University of Plovdiv, Bulgaria
LINDA LANE Senior Lecturer at the Department of Social Work at University of Gothenburg, Sweden
SUZAN LEWIS Professor of Organisational Psychology at Middlesex University Business School, UK
TANJA VAN DER LIPPE Professor of Sociology of Households and Employment Relations at the Department of Sociology and Research School ICS of Utrecht University, The Netherlands
POLINA MANOLOVA MA student in Social Policy at University of York, UK
ANNABELLE MARK Professor of Healthcare Organisation, Middlesex University, UK and Director of NHS General management Training Scheme Human resource specialism
JOUKO NÄTTI Professor of Social Policy in the University of Tampere, Finland
PATRICK PRÄG PhD student at ICS/University of Groningen, The Netherlands
DOROTTYA REDAI PhD student at the Gender Studies Department of Central European University, Hungary
EDUARDO ALEXANDRE RODRIGUES is a PhD student at Lisbon University Institute (ISCTE-IUL) and researcher at the Centre for Research and Studies in Sociology (CIES)
JOOP SCHIPPERS Professor of Labour and Gender Economics at Utrecht University, The Netherlands
STEFAN SZÜCS Senior researcher at Centre for Public Sector Research (CEFOS), University of Gothenburg, Sweden
SAKARI TAIPALE Senior Lecturer at the Department of Social Science and Philosophy, University of Jyväskylä, Finland
ROLAND VERWIEBE Professor for Social Stratification Research andQuantitative Methods at the University of Vienna, Austria
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Quality of Life and Work in Europe
Book Subtitle: Theory, Practice and Policy
Editors: Margareta Bäck-Wiklund, Tanja Lippe, Laura Dulk, Anneke Doorne-Huiskes
