Constructing Fatherhood: Discourses and Experiences

by Deborah Lupton and Lesley Barclay

Book Overview

It is a very impressive book. Its coverage of contemporary discourses of fatherhood is comprehensive. The theoretical stance is one that allows for complexity and fluidity. The authors write well, making even esoteric sociological and cultural theory accessible. I recommend it′ - British Journal of Social Work

Constructing Fatherhood

provides an analysis of the social, cultural and symbolic meanings of fatherhood...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 076195340X
• ISBN13: 9780761953401
• Release Date: September 1997
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"