Fatherhood in Transition : Masculinity, Identity and Everyday Life

This book discusses and analyses the ways in which fatherhood is in transition in contemporary and globalized society. The authors identify and examine fathering practices in relation to hegemonic and marginal patterns of masculinity, the concept of heteronormativity and sexuality, and patterns of s...

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Main Authors Johansson, Thomas (Author), Andreasson, Jesper (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
SeriesPalgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • Part I: Contextualizing Fatherhood
  • 2. Theoretical explorations of fatherhood
  • 3. Fatherhood and welfare state regimes
  • Part II: Fatherhood in Transition
  • 4. Images of fatherhood
  • 5. Breadwinners and new fathering practices
  • 6. Internet and the new landscape of fatherhood
  • 7. Parenthood after divorce
  • 8. Gay fatherhood
  • 9. Transnational fatherhood
  • Part III: Conclusions and Methodology
  • 10. Conclusions.