Globalized fatherhood

Globalized fatherhood

by Chavkin, Wendy Inhorn, Marcia Claire Navarro, José-Alberto

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"Using an entirely new conceptual vocabulary through which to understand men's experiences and expectations at the dawn of the twenty-first century, this path-breaking volume focuses on fatherhood around the globe, including transformations in fathering, fatherhood, and family life. It includes new work by anthropologists, sociologists, and cultural geographers, working in settings from Peru to India to Vietnam. Each chapter suggests that men are responding to globalization as fathers in creati…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Globalized fatherhood / edited by Marcia C. Inhorn, Wendy Chavkin, and José-Alberto Navarro.

Summary

"Using an entirely new conceptual vocabulary through which to understand men's experiences and expectations at the dawn of the twenty-first century, this path-breaking volume focuses on fatherhood around the globe, including transformations in fathering, fatherhood, and family life. It includes new work by anthropologists, sociologists, and cultural geographers, working in settings from Peru to India to Vietnam. Each chapter suggests that men are responding to globalization as fathers in creative and unprecedented ways, not only in the West, but also in numerous global locations."--

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2015

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Berghahn
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2015

Notes

Versement en lot.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 ressource en ligne (x, 419 pages).

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781782384380, 1782384383, 9781322170114, 1322170118
  • oclc:ocn940781508
  • LC Classification:HQ756
  • Dewey Decimal:306.874/2

Table of Contents

Introduction : Globalized fatherhood : emergent forms and possibilities in the new millennium / Marcia C. Inhorn, Wendy Chavkin, and José-Alberto Navarro -- Corporate fatherhood. The corporate father / Jude Browne ; Hiding fatherhood in corporate Japan / Scott North -- Transnational fatherhood. Transnational fathers, good providers, and the silences of adoption / Jessaca Leinaweaver ; Long-distance fathers, left-behind fathers, and returnee fathers : changing fathering practices in Indonesia and the Philippines / Theodora Lam and Brenda S.A. Yeoh -- Primary care fatherhood. When the pillar of the home is shaking : female labor migration and stay-at-home fathers in Vietnam / Vu Thi Thao ; On fatherhood in a conflict zone : Gaza fathers and their children's cancer treatments / Daphna Birenbaum-Carmeli, Yana Diamand, and Maram Abu Yaman -- Clinical fatherhood. Enhancing fathering through medical research participation in Mexico / Emily Wentzell ; The high-tech homunculus : new science, old constructs / Linda G. Kahn and Wendy Chavkin -- Infertile fatherhood. Assumed, promised, forbidden : infertility, IVF, and fatherhood in Turkey / Zeynep B. Gürtin ; New Arab fatherhood : male infer…

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