Working and Caring over the Twentieth Century

Discover the transformative shifts in family life with "Working and Caring over the Twentieth Century" by J. Brannen, published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2004. This engaging paperback, spanning 234 pages, provides a compelling examination of how increased longevity and improved health are reshaping familial dynamics. Brannen offers unique insights into the processes of change and continuity within family structures, exploring how various generations of men and women understand and navigate their roles. This thought-provoking book is essential for anyone interested in the evolution of family life and the interplay between work and care throughout the twentieth century.