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Transitions to parenthood in Europe : a comparative life course perspective / edited by Ann Nilsen, Julia Brannen and Suzan Lewis.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Parenthood--Europe.
- Parenthood.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 166 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol [England] : Policy Press, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book takes a life course perspective, analysing and comparing the biographies of mothers and fathers in seven European countries in context.
- Contents:
- Transitions toparenthood in Europe; Contents; List of tables and figures; Figures; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Cross-national comparisons: the history-biography link; Introduction; A life course perspective: theoretical and conceptual topics; Cross-national societies: historical and current contexts; Before the fall of the Iron Curtain; After the fall of communism, 1990-200314; Conclusion; 3. Methodological approaches, practices and reflections; Introduction; Cross-national comparative case-based research; Biographical interviews;Lifeline analysis.
- Notes:
- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 01 Sep 2022).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613558244
- 9781447307563
- 1447307569
- 9781280380334
- 1280380330
- 9781447307426
- 1447307429
- OCLC:
- 793166560
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