Globalized fatherhood

Globalized fatherhood

by Chavkin, Wendy Inhorn, Marcia C. 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 creativ…

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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 Books
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2015.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781782384380, 1782384383
  • oclc:ocn891445767
  • LC Classification:HQ756
  • Dewey Decimal:306.874/2

Table of Contents

List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgements <a href="/downloads/intros/InhornGlobalized_intro.pdf" target="_blank"><img align="left" border="0" onmouseout="this.src='/img/icon_pdf.png'" onmouseover="this.src='/img/icon_pdf2.png'" src="/img/icon_pdf.png" Introduction: <span style="font-weight: bold;"> Globalized Fatherhood: Emergent Forms and Possibilities in the New Millennium; Marcia C. Inhorn, Wendy Chavkin, and José-Alberto Navarro PART I: CORPORATE FATHERHOOD Chapter 1. The Corporate Father; Jude Browne Chapter 2. Hiding Fatherhood in Corporate Japan; Scott North PART II: TRANSNATIONAL FATHERHOOD Chapter 3. Transnational Fathers, Good Providers, and the Silences of Adoption; Jessaca Leinaweaver Chapter 4.

Long-Distance Fathers, Left-Behind Fathers, and Returnee Fathers: Changing Fathering Practices in Indonesia and the Philippines; Brenda S.A. Yeoh and Theodora Lam PART III: PRIMARY CARE FATHERHOOD Chapter 5. When the Pillar of the Home is Shaking: Female Labor Migration and Stay-at-home Fathers in Vietnam; Vu Thi Thao Chapter 6. On Fatherhood in a Conflict Zone: Gaza Fathers and their Children's Cancer Treatments; Daphna Birenbaum-Carmeli, Yana Diamand, and Maram Abu Yaman …

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