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Muslim Fathers and Mistrusted Masculinity in Danish Schools

Anne Hovgaard Jørgensen

This book seeks to provide a deeper understanding of Muslim migrant fathers’ experiences of home-school cooperation in Danish schools by identifying and contradicting a phenomenon of “mistrusted masculinity.”This term refers to a negative stereotype of Muslim migrant...



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Care Loops and Mobilities in Nordic, Central, and Eastern European Welfare States

Lise Widding Isaksen , Lena Näre

This edited volume discusses and analyses the impact of neoliberal policies and ideologies on public and private care practices in Nordic, Central, and East European welfare states. Through new conceptualizations of care practices, chapters take the reader directly into...



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Pure Fatherhood and the Hollywood Family Film

Denise Mcnulty Norton

This book maps father failure and redemption through three decades of Hollywood family films, revealing how libertarian notions that align agency with autonomy lead to new conflicts for the contemporary father. The films find resolution to these conflicts through a...



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Single Parents

Berit Åström , Disa Bergnehr

This edited volume addresses how single mothers and fathers are represented in novels, self-help literature, daily newspapers, film and television, as well as within their own narratives in interviews on social media. With proportions varying between countries, the...



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Women Doing Intimacy

Stevi Jackson , Petula Sik Ying Ho

This book offers a comparative study of the lives of young adult women and their mothers in Hong Kong and Britain. Set against the backdrop of debates regarding the consequences of late modern social change for family and intimate life, the authors consider...



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Marriage Migration and Integration

Marta Bolognani , Katharine Charsley , Evelyn Ersanilli , Sarah Spencer

This book provides the first sustained empirical evidence on the relationships between marriage migration and processes of integration, focusing on two of the largest British ethnic minority groups involved in these kinds of transnational marriages – Pakistani Muslims...



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Everyday Life in Austerity

Sarah Marie Hall

This book is about the impact of austerity in and on everyday life, based on a two-year ethnography with families and communities in ‘Argleton’, Greater Manchester, UK. Focused on family, friends and intimate relations, and their intersections, the book develops a...



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The Public Life of Friendship

Jennifer Wilkinson

This book is about friendships in public settings today. Wilkinson examines friendships in the public settings of neighbourhoods, civil society and at work. Identifying the unique relevance which public friendships have to contemporary social problems, the chapters...



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East Asian Mothers in Britain

Hyun-Joo Lim

How do Chinese, Japanese and Korean mothers in Britain make sense of their motherhood and employment? What are the intersecting factors that shape these women’s identities, experiences and stories? Contributing further to the continuing discourse and development of...



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Making Multicultural Families in Europe

Isabella Crespi , Stefania Giada Meda , Laura Merla

This edited collection explores family relations in two types of  'migrant families' in Europe: mixed families and transnational families. Based on in-depth qualitative fieldwork and large surveys, the contributors analyse gender and intergenerational relations...



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