Making Men into Fathers: Men, Masculinities, and the Social Politics of Fatherhood

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• Making Men into Fathers *
• Title Page *
• Contents v
• Figures vii
• Tables viii
• Preface ix
• Introduction 1
• Part 1 *
• 1 - Coresidential Paternal Roles in Industrialized Countries: Sweden, Hungary and the United States 25
• Part 2 - Men in Social Policy and the Logics of Cash and Care *
• 2 - Citizens, Workers or Fathers? Men in the History of Us Social Policy 61
• 3 - Compulsory Fatherhood: the Coding of Fatherhood in the Swedish Welfare State 92
• 4 - The Problem of Fathers: Policy and Behavior in Britain 125
• 5 - A New Role for Fathers? the German Case 150
• 6 - Transformations of Fatherhood: the Netherlands 168
• Part 3 - Resisting and Reclaiming Fatherhood *

• Making Men into Fathers *
• Title Page *
• Contents v
• Figures vii
• Tables viii
• Preface ix
• Introduction 1
• Part 1 *
• 1 - Coresidential Paternal Roles in Industrialized Countries: Sweden, Hungary and the United States 25
• Part 2 - Men in Social Policy and the Logics of Cash and Care *
• 2 - Citizens, Workers or Fathers? Men in the History of Us Social Policy 61
• 3 - Compulsory Fatherhood: the Coding of Fatherhood in the Swedish Welfare State 92
• 4 - The Problem of Fathers: Policy and Behavior in Britain 125
• 5 - A New Role for Fathers? the German Case 150
• 6 - Transformations of Fatherhood: the Netherlands 168
• Part 3 - Resisting and Reclaiming Fatherhood *
• 7 - Making Sense of Fatherhood: the Non-Payment of Child Support in Spain 191
• 8 - The Fatherhood Responsibility Movement: the Centrality of Marriage, Work and Male Sexuality in Reconstructions of Masculinity and Fatherhood 213
• Part 4 - Theorizing Men, Masculinities and Fatherhood *
• 9 - Men, Fathers and the State: National and Global Relations 245
• Epilogue 273
• Notes 287
• References 295
• Index 323