Marie-Thérèse Letablier
Encyclopedia
Marie Thérèse Letablier is a French
sociologist. Her major sociological works concern work
, family
and gender issues. She is Research director in the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) and a senior research fellow in the Paris Centre d’Economie de la Sorbonne (CES).
Marie Thérèse Letablier is a member of the Executing Committee of the European Sociological Association
(or ESA), an association aimed to facilitate sociological research, teaching and communication on European issues, and to build networks between European sociologists.
Her research interests concerning family and gender issues have been mainly studied in a European comparative perspective. She has participated in several European research networks: on Families and Family Policies (for Sweden
and France
), on Gender
and Employment
(for Germany
and France
), on Social practices and Social Policies with regard to working and mothering, and on Childcare services.
Française, Paris
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
sociologist. Her major sociological works concern work
Employment
Employment is a contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. An employee may be defined as:- Employee :...
, family
Family
In human context, a family is a group of people affiliated by consanguinity, affinity, or co-residence. In most societies it is the principal institution for the socialization of children...
and gender issues. She is Research director in the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) and a senior research fellow in the Paris Centre d’Economie de la Sorbonne (CES).
Marie Thérèse Letablier is a member of the Executing Committee of the European Sociological Association
European Sociological Association
The European Sociological Association is an academic association of sociologists and a non-profit Europe-wide association made up of over 700 members.-History:...
(or ESA), an association aimed to facilitate sociological research, teaching and communication on European issues, and to build networks between European sociologists.
Her research interests concerning family and gender issues have been mainly studied in a European comparative perspective. She has participated in several European research networks: on Families and Family Policies (for Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
and France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
), on Gender
Gender
Gender is a range of characteristics used to distinguish between males and females, particularly in the cases of men and women and the masculine and feminine attributes assigned to them. Depending on the context, the discriminating characteristics vary from sex to social role to gender identity...
and Employment
Employment
Employment is a contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. An employee may be defined as:- Employee :...
(for Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
and France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
), on Social practices and Social Policies with regard to working and mothering, and on Childcare services.
Recent works
- 2007, (with Anne Eydoux), Les familles monoparentales en France, Série Rapport de recherche n°36, :fr:Centre d'études de l'emploi, Noisy-le-Grand
- 2006, (with Jeanne Fagnani), "The French 35 hour working law and the work-life balance of parents: friend or foe?", in Gender Divisions and Working Time in the New Economy, D. Perrons, C. Fagan, L. McDowell, K. Ray and K.Ward (eds.), Northampton, Edward Elgar, pp. 79-90
- 2005, (with Jeanne Fagnani), "La politique familiale française", in M. Maruani (dir.), Femmes, genre et société, Coll. L’Etat des savoirs, Paris, :fr:La Découverte, pp. 167-175.
- 2005, (with Jeanne Fagnani), "Caring rights and responsibilities of families", in the French welfare state, in B.Pfau-Effinger and B. Geissler (eds), Care arrangements and social integration in European Societies, Policy Press, Berlin, pp. 153-172
- 2004, (with Jeanne Fagnani), "Work and Family Life Balance: the impact of the 35 hour laws in France", in Work, Employment and Society, Vol. 18 (3) : 551 - 572
- 2004, (with Jeanne Fagnani), J. Letablier M.T. (2003) , "La réduction du temps de travail a t-elle amélioré la vie quotidienne des parents de jeunes enfants ?", Premières Informations et Premières Synthèses, DARES, n°1-2
- 2003, (with Jeanne Fagnani), ""S'occuper des enfants au quotidien : mais que font donc les pères ?", Droit Social, n°3, pp. 251-259
- 2003, (with Jeanne Fagnani), "Qui s’occupe des enfants pendant que les parents travaillent ? Les enseignements d’une recherche auprès de parents de jeunes enfants", Recherches et Prévisions, n°72, pp. 21 - 36
- 2001, (with J. Fagnani), Famille et travail : contraintes et arbitrages, La documentation
Française, Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
- 1999, (with M-T. Lanquetin and J. Laufer), « From equality to reconciliation of work and family in France », chap. 4, in L. Hantrais (ed) Gendered Policies in Europe, Macmillan, LondonLondonLondon is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
- 1996, (with L. Hantrais), Families and Family Policies in Europe, Longman, LondonLondonLondon is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
External links
- Page in the French Wikipedia