03665oam 2200661I 450 991082663980332120240131144401.01-135-09213-30-203-07063-11-299-28044-71-135-09214-110.4324/9780203070635 (CKB)2560000000099346(EBL)1143815(OCoLC)830161048(SSID)ssj0000834157(PQKBManifestationID)12370244(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000834157(PQKBWorkID)10980257(PQKB)10442828(MiAaPQ)EBC1143815(Au-PeEL)EBL1143815(CaPaEBR)ebr10672674(CaONFJC)MIL459294(OCoLC)830814138(FINmELB)ELB134036(EXLCZ)99256000000009934620180706d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe social meaning of children and fertility change in Europe /edited by Anne Lise Ellingsaeter, An-Magritt Jensen and Merete LieAbingdon, Oxon :Routledge,2013.1 online resource (201 p.)Routledge/European Sociological Association studies in European societies ;17Description based upon print version of record.0-415-81091-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; 1 The social meaning of children and fertility change; 2 The politics of parenting: the meaning of children, the meaning of work; 3 Economic risk, fertility and the welfare state: understanding individual rationales; 4 Flexible work: implications for the social meaning of children; 5 Patterns of partnership and parenthood: experiences, approaches and readiness towards commitment and creating a family6 The cultural ideal of the joint decision: illuminating values of individuality and relationality of the child choice7 The non-modern child? Ambivalence about parenthood among young adults; 8 Rising fertility, fewer fathers: crossroads of networks, gender and class; 9 Changing fertility behaviour across two generations: the role of gender and class; 10 From mothers to daughters: intergenerational transmission of fertility norms; 11 The social meaning of children embedded in institutions and personal relations; IndexLow fertility in Europe has given rise to the notion of a 'fertility crisis'. This book shifts the attention from fertility decline to why people do have children, asking what children mean to them. It investigates what role children play in how young adults plan their lives, and why and how young adults make the choices they do. The book aims to expand our comprehension of the complex structures and cultures that influence reproductive choice, and explores three key aspects of fertility choices:the processes towards having (or not having) children, and how Routledge/European Sociological Association studies in European societies ;17.ChildrenEuropeFertility, HumanEuropeChildrenFertility, Human305.23094Ellingsaeter Anne Lise1721942Jensen An-Magritt977362Lie Merete1721943FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910826639803321The social meaning of children and fertility change in Europe4121906UNINA