Men, Fathering and the Gender Trap Sweden and Poland Compared

This book provides an account of fatherhood and changing parental roles in Sweden and Poland. It uses a comparative perspective to show what men understand a father’s role to be, and how they seek to live up to it. Fathering, the author argues, is a social phenomenon grounded in cultural patterns of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Suwada, Katarzyna (-)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing 2017.
Colección:Springer eBooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b35697313*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Fatherhood and change: an overview
  • Chapter 2. Researching fatherhood: methodological challenges
  • Chapter 3. Fatherhood as a political issue: the case of Sweden and Poland
  • Chapter 4. ‘It’s my responsibility…’: definitions of fatherhood
  • Chapter 5. ‘I couldn’t really work lessy: fathers facing social expectations
  • Chapter 6. ‘I had no idea it is so hard’: practices of fatherhood
  • Chapter 7. Conclusions: Fathers, Gender & the Welfare State.