ISBN:
9780203816004
,
9781848729476
,
9781848729483
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xxii, 419 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Fathers in Cultural Context
DDC:
306.874/2
Keywords:
Fatherhood Cross-cultural studies
;
Fathers Cross-cultural studies
;
Fatherhood
;
Electronic books
;
Vaterbild
;
Vaterrolle
;
Kulturvergleich
Abstract:
First Published in 2013. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Title; Copyright page; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Part One: Introduction; Chapter 1 Introduction; Part Two: Asia; Chapter 2 Fathers in Chinese Culture: From Stern Disciplinarians to Involved Parents; Chapter 3 Fathering in Japan: Entering an Era of Involvement with Children; Chapter 4 The Father's Role in the Indian Family: A Story That Must Be Told; Chapter 5 Fathers in Muslim Families in Bangladesh and Malaysia; Chapter 6 The Father's Role in the Arab World: Cultural Perspectives; Part Three: Africa
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapter 7 Fathering in Central and East Africa: Cultural and Adaptationist Perspectives in Small-Scale SocietiesChapter 8 The Complications of Fathering in Southern Africa: Separation, Uncertainty, and Multiple Responsibilities; Part Four: Americas; Chapter 9 Fathers in Caribbean Cultural Communities; Chapter 10 Fathering in Brazil: A Diverse and Unknown Reality; Chapter 11 Fathers in the U.S.; Part Five: Europe; Chapter 12 Men on the Margins of Family Life: Fathers in Russia; Chapter 13 Fatherhood and Social Policy in Scandinavia
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapter 14 Fatherhood and Fathering Research in the UK: Cultural Change and DiversityPart Six: Australia; Chapter 15 Fathers in Australia: A Contemporary Snapshot; Part Seven: Conclusions; Chapter 16 Final Thoughts, Comparisons, and Conclusions; Author Index; Subject Index
Note:
Includes indexes
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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