This edited volume traverses the spectrum of experiences that take place after children leave the family home and parents find themselves in the empty nest stage of life. Rather than focusing on measuring the intensity of empty nest syndrome or ask...Daugiau...
This open access edited volume focuses on the representations, perceptions, and experiences of women who do not have children against the backdrop of traditional gender norms, pronatalist policies, and patriarchal structures. While involuntary and...Daugiau...
This book examines how gender and class discourses shape musical mothering by incorporating knowledges from sociology, psychology, cultural studies, and education. Chapters detail the fundamental and functional role that mothers play in children...Daugiau...
This book develops a new sociology of the intergenerational and longitudinal dynamics of mens family participation in relation to their trajectories through poverty. By addressing the ostensible absence of men from low-income families in existing...Daugiau...
This book seeks to provide a deeper understanding of Muslim migrant fathers experiences of home-school cooperation in Danish schools by identifying and contradicting a phenomenon of mistrusted masculinity. This term refers to a negative stereotype o...Daugiau...
This edited volume traverses the spectrum of experiences that take place after children leave the family home and parents find themselves in the empty nest stage of life. Rather than focusing on measuring the intensity of empty nest syndrome or ask...Daugiau...
This book examines the lives of children and young adults living in residential care systems in Zimbabwe and their unique conceptualization of family. While the importance of family for the development and wellbeing of children cant be overemphas...Daugiau...
This book develops a new sociology of the intergenerational and longitudinal dynamics of mens family participation in relation to their trajectories through poverty. By addressing the ostensible absence of men from low-income families in existing li...Daugiau...
This book seeks to provide a deeper understanding of Muslim migrant fathers experiences of home-school cooperation in Danish schools by identifying and contradicting a phenomenon of mistrusted masculinity. This term refers to a negative stereotype o...Daugiau...
This open access volume offers original essays on how motherhood and mothering are represented in contemporary fiction and life writing across several national contexts. Providing a broad range of perspectives in terms of geopolitical places, them...Daugiau...
This open access volume offers original essays on how motherhood and mothering are represented in contemporary fiction and life writing across several national contexts. Providing a broad range of perspectives in terms of geopolitical places, them...Daugiau...
This edited volume discusses and analyses the impact of neoliberal policies and ideologies on public and private care practices in Nordic, Central, and East European welfare states. Through new conceptualizations of care practices, chapters take t...Daugiau...
This book examines the lives of children and young adults living in residential care systems in Zimbabwe and their unique conceptualization of family. While the importance of family for the development and wellbeing of children cant be overemphas...Daugiau...
This book maps father failure and redemption through three decades of Hollywood family films, revealing how libertarian notions that align agency with autonomy lead to new conflicts for the contemporary father. The films find resolution to...Daugiau...
This edited volume addresses how single mothers and fathers are represented in novels, self-help literature, daily newspapers, film and television, as well as within their own narratives in interviews on social media. With proportions varying betw...Daugiau...
This edited volume discusses and analyses the impact of neoliberal policies and ideologies on public and private care practices in Nordic, Central, and East European welfare states. Through new conceptualizations of care practices, chapters take t...Daugiau...
This book maps father failure and redemption through three decades of Hollywood family films, revealing how libertarian notions that align agency with autonomy lead to new conflicts for the contemporary father. The films find resolution to...Daugiau...
This edited volume addresses how single mothers and fathers are represented in novels, self-help literature, daily newspapers, film and television, as well as within their own narratives in interviews on social media. With proportions varyi...Daugiau...
This book provides the first sustained empirical evidence on the relationships between marriage migration and processes of integration, focusing on two of the largest British ethnic minority groups involved in these kinds of transnational m...Daugiau...
This book addresses the nature of intimacy and relationships in a time of what Eva Illouz characterizes as cold intimacies. The contributors to this collection highlight the ambivalence and tensions contained in intimacy by u...Daugiau...
