Parenting Culture Studies

These authors peer behind the endless parenting advice, warnings and ‘best practices’ to show us what is really going on when it comes to childhood, love, humanity, and the family.” —Lenore Skenazy, President, Let Grow, USA, and Author of Free-Range Kids Now in its second edition, Parenting Culture...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lee, Ellie, Bristow, Jennie (Author), Faircloth, Charlotte (Author), Macvarish, Jan (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2023, 2023
Edition:2nd ed. 2023
Subjects:
Sex
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Intensive Parenting and the Expansion of Parenting. - Chapter 3: Experts and Parenting Culture
  • Chapter 4: The Politics of Parenting
  • Chapter 5: Who Cares for Children? The Problem of Intergenerational Contact
  • Chapter 6: Policing Pregnancy: The Pregnant Woman Who Drinks
  • Chapter 7: The Problem of Attachment: The Detached Parent
  • Chapter 8: Babies Brains and Parenting Policy: The Insensitive Mother
  • Chapter 9: Intensive Fatherhood? The (Un)involved Dad
  • Chapter 10: The Double Bind of Parenting Culture: Helicopter Parents and Cotton Wool Kids
  • Chapter 11: Parenting’ after Covid-19: When the Quantity of ‘Quality time’ Becomes Untenable
  • Chapter 12: From Safeguarding to Childism? Covid-19 and the School Closures Debate
  • Chapter 13: Pregnancy and Vaccination: The Precautionary Principle and Parenting Culture in Covid Times
  • Chapter 14: Conclusion.