03820oam 2200661I 450 991046229350332120200520144314.01-283-60811-197866139205601-136-71905-90-203-81600-510.4324/9780203816004 (CKB)2670000000246593(EBL)1024714(OCoLC)811506584(SSID)ssj0000714291(PQKBManifestationID)11427500(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000714291(PQKBWorkID)10664616(PQKB)11775127(MiAaPQ)EBC1024714(Au-PeEL)EBL1024714(CaPaEBR)ebr10603849(CaONFJC)MIL392056(EXLCZ)99267000000024659320180706d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFathers in cultural context /edited by David W. Shwalb, Barbara J. Shwalb, Michael E. LambNew York :Routledge,2013.1 online resource (449 p.)Includes indexes.1-84872-948-0 1-84872-947-2 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Cover; Title; Copyright page; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Part One: Introduction; Chapter 1 Introduction; Part Two: Asia; Chapter 2 Fathers in Chinese Culture: From Stern Disciplinarians to Involved Parents; Chapter 3 Fathering in Japan: Entering an Era of Involvement with Children; Chapter 4 The Father's Role in the Indian Family: A Story That Must Be Told; Chapter 5 Fathers in Muslim Families in Bangladesh and Malaysia; Chapter 6 The Father's Role in the Arab World: Cultural Perspectives; Part Three: AfricaChapter 7 Fathering in Central and East Africa: Cultural and Adaptationist Perspectives in Small-Scale SocietiesChapter 8 The Complications of Fathering in Southern Africa: Separation, Uncertainty, and Multiple Responsibilities; Part Four: Americas; Chapter 9 Fathers in Caribbean Cultural Communities; Chapter 10 Fathering in Brazil: A Diverse and Unknown Reality; Chapter 11 Fathers in the U.S.; Part Five: Europe; Chapter 12 Men on the Margins of Family Life: Fathers in Russia; Chapter 13 Fatherhood and Social Policy in ScandinaviaChapter 14 Fatherhood and Fathering Research in the UK: Cultural Change and DiversityPart Six: Australia; Chapter 15 Fathers in Australia: A Contemporary Snapshot; Part Seven: Conclusions; Chapter 16 Final Thoughts, Comparisons, and Conclusions; Author Index; Subject IndexThis new volume reviews the latest research on fathering from every continent, from cultures representing over 50% of the world's population. International experts on 14 societies/regions discuss cultural and historical influences, variations between and within cultures, and socio economic conditions and policies that impact fathering. Contributors from several disciplines provide thought-provoking reviews of the empirical data to help us gain an understanding of fathering worldwide. Over 1,000 studies on fathering published in languages other than English are made accessible to readers aroFathersCross-cultural studiesFatherhoodCross-cultural studiesElectronic books.FathersFatherhood306.874/2Lamb Michael E.1953-142571Shwalb Barbara J868314Shwalb David W868315MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462293503321Fathers in cultural context1938419UNINA