Part 1: CONCEPTS AND PERSPECTIVES
1. Setting the Scene: The Need for Focus on Fathers and Fathering Rajalakshmi Sriram
2. A Global Perspective on Fathering Rajalakshmi Sriram. 3 Men as Fathers: An Indian Perspective Rajalakshmi Sriram
Part 2: FATHERING IN URBAN MIDDLE CLASS: EMERGING REALITIES
4. Nature and Extent of Father’s Involvement: Evidence from Western India Rajalakshmi Sriram,. Antra Verma, Shaffaq Mattu, Gurpreet Sandhu- Amrita Singh
5. Flavours of Fathering In The Indian Capital: Insights From A Qualitative Study Nimisha Kumar. 6. Project “Fathering”: First-Time Fathers Talk About Parenting in A Global Economy Rajalakshmi Sriram
7. Children’s Narratives on The Father-Child Relations Jass Harpreet Kaur
8. Fathering amidst the call of Duty: Children’s Experiences in Military Families Rajalakshmi Sriram, Rituparna Sarkar
9. My Child Transformed Me: Reflections of Involved Fathers Arshdeep Kaur
Part 3: FATHERING: REFLECTIONS IN INDIAN MEDIA
10. Dads in Ads: Representation of Fathers in Hindi TV Commercials Rajalakshmi Sriram, Jayana Padalia
11. Pitaji, Papa and Paa: Reflections of Fathering in Hindi Movies Manjari Shah, Dharti Takwani, Ms.Pooja Sharma, Rajalakshmi Sriram
12. Mirroring Fathers for Children: A Content Analysis of English And Marathi Picture Stories Prachee Joeg, Sneha Mokashi, Rajalakshmi Sriram
Part 4: FATHERING: VIEWED FROM A GENDER LENS
13. Are Fathers Gender Equal? Experiences of Educated Daughters Ruchi Singh, Tarjeet Kaur Ahluwalia, Rajalakshmi Sriram
14. You Showed Me the Ways of The World: Daughters Essays on their Fathers Prachee Joeg, Rajalakshmi Sriram
15. Sharing in Caring: Equations Between the Father and Mother Rajalakshmi Sriram
Part 5: FATHERING IN SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
17. Fathers and Child Education in Tribal Odisha: Reflections of Commitment Amidst Constraints Vini Gupta, Anubha Rajesh, Shefali Pai-Samant, Pallavi Gupta. 18. Father’s Involvement with Young Children in Rural Orissa: As Mothers See It Rekha Sharma Sen, Zubair Meenai
18. Hope and Commitment: Challenges of Fathering Sick Children Rajalakshmi Sriram.19 Trials and Triumphs of Parenting: Practitioners Look at The Experience of Fathers in Raising Children with Special Needs Sudipta Roy, Prachee Joeg, Shruti Bhargava
20. ‘New Age’ Fathering and Trysts with Faith Jass Harpreet Kaur
21. The Three ‘C’s of Single Fathering: Commitment, Constraints and Challenges Rajalakshmi Sriram
22. Summing Up the Evidence: Final Reflections Rajalakshmi Sriram. .