| Description |
1 online resource (x, 328 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-322) and index. |
| Contents |
Coresidential paternal roles in industrialized countries: Sweden, Hungary and the United States / Livia Sz. Oláh, Eva M. Bernhardt and Frances K. Goldscheider -- Citizens, workers or fathers? Men in the history of US social policy / Ann Shola Orloff and Renee Monson -- Compulsory fatherhood: the coding of fatherhood in the Swedish welfare state / Helena Bergman and Barbara Hobson -- The problem of fathers: policy and behavior in Britain / Jane Lewis -- A new role for fathers? The German case / Ilona Ostner -- Transformations of fatherhood: the Netherlands / Trudie Knijn and Peter Selten -- Making sense of fatherhood: the non-payment of child support in Spain / Ingegerd Municio-Larsson and Carmen Pujol Algans -- The Fatherhood Responsibility Movement: the centrality of marriage, work and male sexuality in reconstructions of masculinity and fatherhood / Anna Gavanas -- Men, fathers and the state: national and global relations / Jeff Hearn. |
| Summary |
In Making Men into Fathers, prominent scholars in gender studies and the critical studies of men consider how institutional settings and policy shape the possibilities and constraints for new models of fatherhood. From different historical and societal perspectives, new insights into the studies of men as gendered subjects are provided. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Fatherhood.
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Fatherhood. |
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Fathers -- Government policy.
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Fathers. |
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Government policy. |
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Men -- Government policy.
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Men -- Government policy. |
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Men. |
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Masculinity.
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Masculinity. |
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Men's movement.
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Men's movement. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Fatherhood. |
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Fathers. |
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Men. |
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Men's movement. |
| Added Author |
Hobson, Barbara Meil, 1945-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Making men into fathers. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2002 0521809274 0521006120 (DLC) 2001035699 (OCoLC)46937751 |
| ISBN |
0511042051 (electronic book) |
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9780511042058 (electronic book) |
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9780521809276 (hardback) |
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0521809274 (hardback) |
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9780511489440 (electronic book) |
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0511489447 (electronic book) |
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9780511044823 (electronic book) |
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0511044828 (electronic book) |
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0511156561 |
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9780511156564 |
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1280419377 |
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9781280419379 |
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0521006120 (paperback) |
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9780521006125 |
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