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Nanny families : practices of care by nannies, au pairs, parents and children in Sweden / Sara Eldén and Terese Anving.
Van Pelt Library HQ778.7.S8 E43 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Eldén, Sara, author.
- Anving, Terese, author.
- Series:
- Sociology of children and families series
- Sociology of children and families
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Child care--Social aspects--Sweden.
- Child care.
- Nannies--Sweden.
- Nannies.
- Au pairs--Sweden.
- Au pairs.
- Child care--Social aspects.
- Sweden.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 176 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol, UK ; Chicago, IL, USA : Bristol University Press, 2019.
- Summary:
- Paying privately for childcare is a growing phenomenon worldwide, a trend mirrored in Sweden despite the prevalence there of publicly funded daycare. This book combines theories of family practices, care and childhood studies with the personal perspectives of nannies, au pairs, parents and children to provide new understandings of what constitutes care in nanny families.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 1529201519
- 9781529201512
- OCLC:
- 1076806688
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