Drawing on both sociological and anthropological perspectives, this volume explores cross-national trends and everyday experiences of parenting .
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Parenting in Global Perspective" examines the significance of parenting as a subject of professional expertise, and activity in which adults are increasingly expected to be emotionally absorbed and become personally fulfilled. By focusing the significance of parenting as a form of relationship and as mediated by family relationships across time and space, the book explores the points of accommodation and points of tension between...
Drawing on both sociological and anthropological perspectives, this volume explores cross-national trends and everyday experiences of parenting . <...
Why have the minutiae of how parents raise their children become routine sources of public debate and policy making? This book provides in-depth answers to these features drawing on a wide range of sources from sociology, history, anthropology and psychology, covering developments in both Europe and North America.
Why have the minutiae of how parents raise their children become routine sources of public debate and policy making? This book provides in-depth answe...
Charlotte Faircloth Diane M. Hoffman Linda L. Layne
Drawing on both sociological and anthropological perspectives, this volume explores cross-national trends and everyday experiences of parenting .
Parenting in Global Perspective examines the significance of parenting as a subject of professional expertise, and activity in which adults are increasingly expected to be emotionally absorbed and become personally fulfilled. By focusing the significance of parenting as a form of relationship and as mediated by family relationships across time and space, the book explores the points of accommodation and points of tension...
Drawing on both sociological and anthropological perspectives, this volume explores cross-national trends and everyday experiences of parenting . <...