Balancing Work and Family in a Changing Society

Balancing Work and Family in a Changing Society

The Fathers' Perspective

Crespi, Isabella; Ruspini, Elisabetta

Palgrave Macmillan

03/2016

229

Dura

Inglês

9781137595270

15 a 20 dias

454


ebook

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PART I: FATHERHOOD AND MEN'S WORK-LIFE BALANCE. A THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK ACROSS CONTINENTS
1. Changing Fatherhood and Fathering across Cultures towards Convergence in Work-Family Balance: Divergent Progress or Stalemate?; Michael Rush and Rudy Seward
2. 'The Choice was Made for Us': A Genealogical and Relational Approach to the Stay-at-Home Father Concept in North America; Andrea Doucet
3. Cultural Values, Family Policies and Fathering Practices in Central-eastern Europe; Piotr Teisseyre
PART II: CHANGING FATHERS: WORK, CHILDREN AND RECONCILIATION STRATEGIES
4. Changing Family Models: Emerging New Opportunities for Fathers in Catalonia (Spain)?; Lluis Flaquer, Almudena Moreno Minguez and Tomas Cano
5. What makes Fathers Involved? An Exploration of the Longitudinal Influence of Fathers' and Mothers' Employment on Father's Involvement in Looking After their Pre-School Children in the UK; Colette Fagan and Helen Norman
6. Reconciling Work and Family among Japanese Fathers with Preschool-aged Children; Tomoko Matsuda, Saori Kamano, Mieko Takahashi, Setsuko Onode, Kyoko Yoshizumi
7. Work-life Balance and Fathers in Austria? Empirical Evidence at the Company Level; Nadja Bergmann and Helene Schiffbaenker
8. Between Change and Continuity. Fathers and Work-Life Balance in Italy; Maria Letizia Bosoni, Isabella Crespi and Elisabetta Ruspini
PART III: FATHERS' WORK-FAMILY LIFE BALANCE: CONFLICTS AND CHALLENGES
9. Involved Fatherhood: Source of New Gender Conflicts?; Diana Lengersdorf and Michael Meuser
10. From 'Absent-from-Home Father' to 'Committed Father': Changes in the Model of Fatherhood in Poland and Role of Mothers-'Gatekeepers'; Ma?gorzata Sikorska
11. What Work-Family Conflicts do Fathers Experience in Sweden and the US?; Anna-Lena Almqvist and Gayle Kaufman
12. 'At the End, the Father Works More and the Mother Stays Home' - Swedish and Polish Fathers and (Un)Achieved Work-Life Balance; Katarzyna Suwada
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Gender;Men;Fathers;Fatherhood;Work-family balance;children;conflicts;culture;family;father;gender;Italy;philosophy;social science;sociology;work