'Not only socio-legal scholars will truly benefit from reading this excellent study. (Legal) gender studies scholars will also discover many valuable insights here, especially with regard to the phenomenon of legal ambivalence.' Petra Sussner, European Convention on Human Rights Law Review 2
Introduction; 1. Fatherhood and the law in Europe; 2. The ECtHR and fatherhood: limits and potential; 3. Fatherhood and assisted reproduction; 4. Post-separation and unmarried fatherhood; 5. Fatherhood and family-work reconciliation; 6. Fatherhood and homosexuality; 7. Fatherhood at the ECtHR.