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Book Summary
A revealing look at stay-at-home fatherhood-for men, their families, and for
American society
It's a growing phenomenon among American families: fathers who cut back on paid
work to focus on raising children. But what happens when dads stay home? What do
stay-at-home fathers struggle with-and what do they rejoice in? How does taking
up the mother's traditional role affect a father's relationship with his
partner, children, and extended family? And what does stay-at-home fatherhood
mean for the larger society?
In chapters that alternate between large-scale analysis and intimate portraits
of men and their families, journalist Jeremy Adam Smith traces the
complications, myths, psychology, sociology, and history of
ISBN-13
9780807021217
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Beacon Press
Publishing Date
2010-06-01
Total Pages
256
The Daddy Shift: How Stay-At-Home Dads, Breadwinning Moms, And Shared Parenting Are Transforming The American Family
A revealing look at stay-at-home fatherhood-for men, their families, and for
American society
It's a growing phenomenon among American families: fathers who cut back on paid
work to focus on raising children. But what happens when dads stay home? What do
stay-at-home fathers struggle with-and what do they rejoice in? How does taking
up the mother's traditional role affect a father's relationship with his
partner, children, and extended family? And what does stay-at-home fatherhood
mean for the larger society?
In chapters that alternate between large-scale analysis and intimate portraits
of men and their families, journalist Jeremy Adam Smith traces the
complications, myths, psychology, sociology, and history of