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Doing (in)equality in Swedish families: women's narratives of outsourcing domestic work
Umeå universitet, Samhällsvetenskapliga fakulteten, Pedagogiska institutionen.ORCID-id: 0000-0002-4331-6174
Umeå universitet, Samhällsvetenskapliga fakulteten, Pedagogiska institutionen.ORCID-id: 0000-0001-8399-0983
2024 (Engelska)Ingår i: Families, Relationships and Societies, ISSN 2046-7435, E-ISSN 2046-7443Artikel i tidskrift (Refereegranskat) Epub ahead of print
Abstract [en]

Outsourcing domestic work is an established global phenomenon increasingly common in Sweden, especially since introducing the RUT reform offering tax deductions for domestic services. Little is known about Swedish families using domestic services. This article investigates the narratives of 12 Swedish women living in families using domestic services and what this means for their everyday family life. The results show that outsourcing in part is regarded as a solution to a gender equality problem as it relieves women from unpaid household work. However, the women’s narratives also reveal that even when domestic work is outsourced, the women continue to have the main responsibility for everyday family life. The article thus contributes insights into how gender equality in everyday family practices is negotiated when domestic work is outsourced.

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Bristol University Press, 2024.
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outsourcing, gender equality, domestic work, domestic services, RUT reform
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Pedagogik
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URN: urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-225151DOI: 10.1332/20467435y2024d000000029ISI: 001233444500001OAI: oai:DiVA.org:umu-225151DiVA, id: diva2:1862081
Tillgänglig från: 2024-05-29 Skapad: 2024-05-29 Senast uppdaterad: 2024-10-24

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