Family Policy and the Organisation of Childcare

Borbála Kovács is a EURIAS research fellow at the Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies, Denmark, and Visiting Faculty at the Central European University, Hungary. She has written widely on family policy and its impact on private lives, as well as post-socialist welfare state adaptation.

• Chapter 1. Introduction: Family Policies and the Making of Childcare Arrangements.- Chapter 2. Researching Families' Childcare Decisions.- Chapter 3. Two-Tiered Romanian Family Policy and Inequality.- Chapter 4. Conceptualising the Making of Young Childrens' Routine Care Arrangements.- Chapter 5. Childcare Arrangements for Babies and Toddlers.- Chapter 6. Childcare Arrangements during the 'Gap Year'.- Chapter 7. Childcare Arrangements for Preschool-age Children.- Chapter 8. Parents' Employment Trajectories: Two Worlds of Work-Care Experiences.- Chapter 9. Conclusion: Theorising Childcare Decisions.