The daddy shift : how stay-at-home dads, breadwinning moms, and shared parenting are transforming the American family
Title:
The daddy shift : how stay-at-home dads, breadwinning moms, and shared parenting are transforming the American family
Author:
Smith, Jeremy Adam, 1970-
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Boston : Beacon Press, [2009]
©2009
Physical Description:
xxiii, 232 pages ; 22 cm
Summary:
An analysis of a growing trend in stay-at-home fathers explores the qualities of families with income-earning moms and fathers who take less-traditional and more involved roles in raising their children.
Language:
English
Contents:
A stay-at-home dad's history of North America -- Searching for role models : Ed and Rachelle's story -- Stay-at-home economics or, five myths of caregiving fatherhood -- Searching for community : Chien's story -- Interlude : now you see it, now you don't -- Returning to glory : Ta-Nehisi's story -- The astonishing science of fatherhood, or, three more myths about male caregiving -- Searching for heroism : Kent and Misun's story -- Conclusion: Remember the future -- Another fatherhood is possible.
ISBN:
9780807021217
Format :
Book
