Fatherhood in the Nordic welfare states

Autorentext
Dr. Guðný Björk Eydal is Professor of Social Work at the University of Iceland. She has conducted comparative research for decades, publishing extensively on child, care and family policies. Dr. Tine Rostgaard is a Professor at Department of Political Science, Aalborg University, Denmark. Her work focuses on comparative research in care policies and practices for children and elderly.

Klappentext
In this topical book, expert scholars from the Nordic countries, the UK and the US demonstrate how modern fatherhood is supported in Nordic countries through family and social policies, and how these shape and influence the images, roles and practices of fathers in a diversity of family settings and variations of fatherhoods.

Inhalt
Part 1: Introduction; Guony Bjork Eydal and Tine Rostgaard: Introduction; Part 2: Fathers and their families - becoming a father; Tine Rostgaard and (second author tbc): Nordic transitions into fatherhood - do men father or not; Part 3: Fatherhood and family policies; Steen Baagoe Nielsen and Allan Westerling: Learning to become a father in the dual-earner family; Hrefna Frioriksdottir: Nordic family law and fathers: New frameworks; Mia Hakovirta, Anita Haataja, Guony Bjork Eydal and Tine Rostgaard: Family policies and fathers in the Nordic countries; Part 4: Working and caring fathers - How fathers use their time; Minna Ylikanno, Hannu Paakkonen and Mia Hakovirta: Time use of Nordic fathers - do institutions matter?; Berit Brandht and Elin Kvande: Father practices during parental; Lotte Bloksgaard: Fathers negotiating parental leave in the work; Mikael Nordenmark: Gender regime, attitudes towards childcare and actual involvement in childcare among fathers; Part 5: Constructing fatherhood in different family settings; Kenneth Reincke: Fatherhood, masculinity and ethnicity; Arnfinn J. Andersen: Men's space for fatherhood - homosexual fathers in the Nordic countries; Mai Heide Ottosen: Divorced fathers and their children; Part 6: Nordic fathers and paid parental leave - obstacles and practices; Tine Rostgaard and Mette Lausten: Gender equality incentive policies and their consequences for men and women's take up of parental leave in Denmark; Johanna Lammi-Taskula & Minna Salmi: Policy goals and obstacles for fathers' parental leave in Finland; Guony Bjork Eydal and Ingolfur V. Gislason: Fathers in good times and times of crisis - the case of Iceland. 16. Ann-Zofie Duvander and Mats Johansson: For whom do reforms matter? A study on the impact of three reforms during 1995 to 2008 for different groups of fathers' parental leave use in Sweden Part 7: Comments on findings 17. International perspectives on parental leave (Prof. Janet Gornick) 18. International perspectives on the role of the father (Prof. Margaret O'Brien)

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