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Fatherhood in the Nordic welfare states : comparing care policies and practice /

The Nordic countries are known worldwide for their extensive welfare system and gender equality, which enables both parents to hold jobs, earn money, and care for their children. In this volume, scholars from the Nordic countries, as well as from the United States and the UK, explore the effects of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Guðný Björk Eydal (Editor ), Rostgaard, Tine (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Nordic countries are known worldwide for their extensive welfare system and gender equality, which enables both parents to hold jobs, earn money, and care for their children. In this volume, scholars from the Nordic countries, as well as from the United States and the UK, explore the effects of these policies on fatherhood, and how the policies that support it contribute to shaping and influencing the image, role, and practice of fathers in a diversity of family settings.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 409 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781447310495
1447310497
9781447310501
1447310500