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The History of Fatherhood in Norway, 1850-2012
Jorgen Lorentzen
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Description for The History of Fatherhood in Norway, 1850-2012
Hardcover. The first study of its kind, this book traces 150 years of the history of fatherhood in Scandinavia and shows how Scandinavian gender equality policy has important implications for the rest of the world. Among other interesting findings, Lorentzen reveals that the modern-day rise in equality fathering can be traced back to the 19th century. Series: Global Masculinities. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNN; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; HBTB; JFSJ2; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
The first study of its kind, this book traces 150 years of the history of fatherhood in Scandinavia and shows how Scandinavian gender equality policy has important implications for the rest of the world. Among other interesting findings, Lorentzen reveals that the modern-day rise in equality fathering can be traced back to the 19th century.
The first study of its kind, this book traces 150 years of the history of fatherhood in Scandinavia and shows how Scandinavian gender equality policy has important implications for the rest of the world. Among other interesting findings, Lorentzen reveals that the modern-day rise in equality fathering can be traced back to the 19th century.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
Series
Global Masculinities
Number of Pages
190
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137343376
SKU
V9781137343376
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Ref
99-15
About Jorgen Lorentzen
Jørgen Lorentzen, is Professor at the Center for Gender Research at the University of Oslo, Norway.
Reviews for The History of Fatherhood in Norway, 1850-2012
“The History of Fatherhood in Norway, 1850-2012 is a valuable contribution to the literature on men’s history and fatherhood. Written for students of masculinities, historians and general audience, the book offers an account of historical developments to frame a general understanding of how fatherhood is depicted. … the manuscript provides an important source for researchers aiming to conduct ethnographical work ... Read more