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Fatherhood in the Nordic welfare states
Language: en
Pages: 424
Authors: Eydal, Guðný Björk
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-13 - Publisher: Policy Press

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The five Nordic countries, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, are well-known for their extensive welfare system and gender equality which provides bo
State of Nordic Fathers
Language: en
Pages: 49
Authors: Cederström, Carl
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-13 - Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers

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Fatherhood norms have changed considerably in the Nordic countries over the past decades. The sight of a father pushing his baby in a pram is no longer rare, an
Politicising Parenthood in Scandinavia
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Ellingsæter, Anne Lise
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-06-07 - Publisher: Policy Press

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Talks about the politicising of parenthood in the Scandinavian welfare states. This book focuses on the relationship between parents and the state, and the rene
Working Parents and the Welfare State
Language: en
Pages: 194
Authors: Arnlaug Leira
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-04-04 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book uses data from Finland, Denmark, Norway and Sweden to rethink welfare policy.
Between two worlds of father politics
Language: en
Pages: 242
Authors: Michael Rush
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-01 - Publisher: Manchester University Press

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The essential message of the ‘two regimes’ model is that the social politics of fatherhood have taken on a global significance and that the USA and Sweden r