Fathers in cultural context /
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| Imprint: | New York ; London : Psychology Press, 2013. |
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| Description: | xxii, 419 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8937675 |
Table of Contents:
- Dedication
- Foreword
- Preface
- Part One. Introduction
- Introduction
- Part Two. Asia
- Fathers in Chinese Culture: From Stern Disciplinarians to Involved Parents
- Fathering in Japan: Entering an Era of Involvement with Children
- The Father's Role in the Indian Family: A Story That Must be Told
- Fathers in Muslim Families in Bangladesh and Malaysia
- The Father's Role in the Arab World: Cultural Perspectives
- Part Three. Africa
- Fathering in Central and East Africa: Cultural and Adaptationist Perspectives in Small-Scale Societies
- Complications of Fathering in Southern Africa: Separation, Uncertainty, and Multiple Responsibilities
- Part Four. Americas
- Fathers in Caribbean Cultural Communities
- Fathering in Brazil: A Diverse and Unknown Reality
- Fathers in the U.S
- Part Five. Europe
- Men on the Margins of Family Life: Fathers in Russia
- Fatherhood and Social Policy in Scandinavia
- Fatherhood and Fathering Research in the UK: Cultural Change and Diversity
- Part Six. Australia
- Fathers in Australia: A Contemporary Snapshot
- Part Seven. Conclusions
- Final Thoughts, Comparisons, and Conclusions
