Vol. 6 No. 3, September 2010

Index

• Introduction: family policies in the German-speaking countries reforms and explanations.
• Reconciliation of work and family life in Switzerland.
• The development of all-day schooling in Germany: how was it possible in this conservative welfare state?
• Between instrument tinkering and policy renewal: reforms of parental leave in Germany and Austria (1).
• The role of old ideas in the new German family policy agenda.
• Policy frames and coalition dynamics in the recent reforms of Swiss family policy.
• Sustainability in German family policy and politics.