Redistributing care: the policy challenge

Incluye bibliografía.This publication offers a representative sample of the thinking developed over recent years in relation to time use, time-use measurement and related policies in Latin America. The issue of care and its importance and meaning have become part of the gender agenda in the region, especially since the tenth session of the Region Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Quito in 2007.Foreword .-- prologue: Engendering economic progress / Devaki Jain .-- Part one Impoverishing work and policy blindness .-- Chapter I Redistributing care: towards a public policy nexus / Nathalie Lamaute-Brisson .-- Chapter II Social protection and the redistribution of care in Latin America and the Caribbean: the breadth of policy / Patricia Provoste Fernández .-- Chapter III The utilization of time-use surveys in public policy / Flavia Marco Navarro .-- Chapter IV. Women's work, some considerations derived from an integraged approach based on time-use surveys and employment statistics / Corina Rodríguez Enríquez .-- Part two Experience concerning the sexual division of labour and public policy .-- Chapter I Is a new patriarchal family model taking shape in rural areas? / Liudmila Ortega Ponce .-- Chapter II Models of the intrahousehold division of total labour: Ecuador and Mexico / Soledad Salvador (with the collaboration of Estefanía Galván) .-- Chapter III Social protection and unpaid work: redistribution of caregiving tasks and responsibilities, a case study of Costa Rica / Pablo Sauma .-- Chapter IV Social protection and unpaid work: redistribution of caregiving tasks and responsibilities, a case study of Ecuador / Alison Vásconez Rodríguez .-- Chapter V Home care and the recovery of subjectivity: the case of Mexico / Atenea Flores-Castillo