| Description |
254 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science,
0002-7162 ;
v. 624
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Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science ; v. 624.
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| Note |
"July 2009." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Preface : fathering across diversity and adversity : international perspectives and policy interventions / Rosalind Edwards, Andrea Doucet, and Frank R. Furstenberg -- Exploring the absent/present dilemma : black fathers, family relationships, and social capital in Britain / Tracey Reynolds --- Fathering in the shadows : indigenous fathers and Canada's colonial legacies / Jessica Ball -- Understandings and experiences of involved fathering in the United Kingdom: exploring classed dimensions / Val Gilles -- Fathers' perceptions of children's influence : implications for involvement / Kerry J. Daly, Lynda Ashbourne, and Jaime Lee Brown -- Dad and baby in the first year : gendered responsibilities and embodiment / Andrea Doucet -- Why do poor men have children? Fertility intentions among low-income unmarried U.S. fathers / Jennifer March Augustine, Timothy Nelson, and Kathryn Edin -- Men's relations with kids : exploring and promoting the mosaic of youth work and fathering / William Marsiglio -- The perceptions and experiences of Russian immigrant and Sudanese refugee men as fathers in an urban center in Canada / David C. Este and Admasu A. Tachble -- Family man in the other America : new opportunities, motivations, and supports for paternal caregiving / Maureen R. Waller -- Gendered or gender-neutral care politics for fathers? / Berit Brandth and Elin Kvande -- Fathers, parental leave policies, and infant quality of life : international perspectives and policy impact / Margaret O'Brien -- Competing scenarios for European fathers : applying Sen's capabilities and agency framework to work-family balance / Barbara Hobson and Susanne Fahlâen -- Father-friendly policies and time-use data in a cross-national context : potential and prospects for future research / Oriel Sullivan, Scott Coltrane, Linda McAnnally, and Evrim Altintas. |
| Subject |
Fatherhood -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Fatherhood. |
| Genre/Form |
Cross-cultural studies.
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| Subject |
Fathers -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Fathers. |
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Family policy.
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Family policy. |
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Fatherhood. |
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Fathers. |
| Added Author |
Doucet, Andrea.
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Edwards, Rosalind.
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Furstenberg, Frank F., 1940-
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American Academy of Political and Social Science.
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| ISBN |
9781412977661 paper |
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1412977665 paper |
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9781412977678 cloth |
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1412977673 cloth |
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