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Of War and Men : World War II in the Lives of Fathers and Their Families /

Fathers in the fifties tend to be portrayed as wise and genial pipe-smokers or distant, emotionless patriarchs. This common but limited stereotype obscures the remarkable diversity of their experiences and those of their children. To uncover the real story of fatherhood during this transformative er...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: LaRossa, Ralph
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago, IL : University of Chicago Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I; 1. Attacked; 2. "The Bodies That We Need"; 3. The Fog and the Sun; 4. "Giving It the Best They've Got"; Part II; 5. "Rights" of Passage; 6. Reentry; Part III; 7. Father's Proper Place; 8. Baby Boom; 9. "Adventure ... Begins at Home"; Epilogue; Part IV; 10. Picture Imperfect; 11. "What a Man!"; 12. "Daddy, That's Not Your Job"; 13. "Tempered by War, Disciplined by ... Peace"; Notes; Index.