Negotiating Fatherhood Sport and Family Practices
This book examines the tensions and ambivalences which men encounter as they negotiate contemporary expectations of fatherhood and fulfill their own expectations of what it means to be a ‘good’ father. There is little doubt that today’s fathers are responding to new expectations about fatherhood and...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2020, 2020
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2020 |
| Series: | Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Locating sport in family practices
- 2. Sport, fathers and fathering practices
- 3. Getting into sport
- 4. The ‘good’ father
- 5. Fathering practices, sport and children
- 6. The extended extended family
- 7. Family practices and youth sport
- 8. Family sport and the sport widow
- 9. Conclusion