Making sense of fatherhood : gender, caring and work
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- ISBN: 9780521519427 (hardback)
- ISBN: 052151942X (hardback)
- ISBN: 9780521743013 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 052174301X (pbk.)
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viii, 206 p. ; 23 cm. - Publisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-203) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Gendered lives and caring responsibilities: an overview -- Gendered discourses: men, masculinities and fatherhood -- Anticipating fatherhood: 'being there' -- Making sense of early fathering experiences -- A return to a new normal: juggling fathering and work -- Gendering practices: motherhood and fatherhood expectations and experiences -- Conclusions and reflections. |
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Subject: | Fatherhood |
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Kirtland Community College Library | HQ 756 .M55 2011 | 30775305463243 | General Collection | Available | - |
Making Sense of Fatherhood : Gender, Caring and Work
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Making Sense of Fatherhood : Gender, Caring and Work
Tina Miller is a Reader in Sociology at Oxford Brookes University. Her research on motherhood and fatherhood has led her to be engaged as an expert advisor by the World Health Organisation, to present her work at UNICEF headquarters in New York and to regularly participate in TV and radio programmes on issues related to motherhood, fatherhood and family life. She is the author of Making Sense of Motherhood (Cambridge, 2005).