Fatherhood in transition : masculinity, identity and everyday life /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2017.
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| Series: | Palgrave Macmillan studies in family and intimate life.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface; Contents; List of Figures ; 1: Introduction; The History of Fatherhood; The Nordic Model of Fatherhood; Aims and Research Questions; Case Studies and Stories; Readers' Guide; Part I: Contextualizing Fatherhood; 2: Theoretical Explorations of Fatherhood; Contextualizing Theories of Fatherhood; Explorations of Fatherhood; Functionalism and the Father Role; Family Connections and Social Practices; Modernity and Reflexive Fatherhood; Hegemonic Masculinity and Fatherhood; Intimacy and Fatherhood; Inclusive Masculinity and the New Father
- Theoretical Explorations of Fatherhood3: Fatherhood and Welfare State Regimes; The Family, Patriarchy and Individualization; Welfare States and Fatherhood; Paternity and Parental Leave; Paternity Leave: A Measure of Gender Equality; Parental Leave: Taking the 'Daddy's Quota'; Unpaid Work and Gender; Different Families, Different Fatherhoods; The Changing Landscape of Fatherhood; Part II: Fatherhood in Transition; 4: Images of Fathering; Fatherhood as an Opportunity to Change One's Lifestyle; Transnational Fatherhood, Sports and Time Management; Changed Roles and New Masculinities?
- Communicating Fatherhood The American Breadwinner; Variations in Fatherhood; 5: Breadwinners and New Fathering Practices; Breadwinners in Transition; The New Faces of Fatherhood; Sharing and Caring; Career and Timing; Changing Masculinity and Learning Processes; What Is New About the 'New Fatherhood'?; 6: Internet and the New Landscape of Fatherhood; Fatherly Responsibilities, True Masculinity and a Binary Gender Divide; The Negotiating and Reflexive Father; Inclusive and Gender-Neutral Parenthood; Images of Online Fatherhood; 7: Parenthood After Divorce
- Fatherhood Reclaimed: A Short Overview of the Field Changing Families: New Physical Custody Contracts?; Negotiating and Making Residency Agreements; Sharing and Caring in Everyday Life; Sociocultural Norms and Gender; Post-Divorce Residency; 8: Gay Fatherhood; A Growing Field of Research; Creating a Rainbow Family: The Diary of a Gay Couple; Redefining Fatherhood; Learning About Available Pathways; Getting Pregnant; Parenthood, Gender Equality and Politics; Normative and New Ways of Doing Families; 9: Transnational Fatherhood; Art, Fatherhood and Flexible Family Life
- National Imageries of Fatherhood Transnational Intimacies; Transnational Businessmen; Transnational Imageries of Fatherhood and Masculinity; Part III: Conclusions and Methodology; 10: Conclusions; Contemporary Fatherhood in a Global Society; Challenging the Notion of Fatherhood; Virtual Fatherhood; Theorizing Fatherhood; Fatherhood in Transition: Final Remarks; Appendix: Research Design and Methodology; New Swedish Fathers; Fathers and Fathering on the Internet; Divorced Fathers; Gay Fathers; International Studies; Ethics and Theoretical/Ideological Considerations; References