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OverviewAnna Tarrant's revealing research explores the dynamics and diversity of men's caring roles in low-income households at various stages of their lives. It sheds light on men's participation in care and the factors that affect it, including class, culture, work and the impact of austerity. Anna Tarrant's revealing research exploresthe dynamics of men'scaringresponsibilities in low-income families' lives. The book drawsonpioneeringmultigenerational research toexamine men's involvement in care for their families. It interrogates how this is affected by the resources available and the constraints upon them, considering intersections of gender, generation and work, as well as the impact of austerity and welfare support. Illuminating aspects of care within economic hardship that often go unseen, it deepens our understanding ofmasculinities and family life and the policies and practices that support or undermine men's participation. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Anna Tarrant (University of Lincoln) , Celia Roberts , Adrian MacKenzie , Mette FurboPublisher: Bristol University Press Imprint: Policy Press Edition: ISBN Incorrect; Do Not Activate. ed. ISBN: 9781447348665ISBN 10: 1447348664 Pages: 262 Publication Date: 05 August 2021 Audience: Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Professional & Vocational , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. Introduction: Fathering, poverty, families and policy 2. Low-income fatherhoods in historical and political context 3. Theorising men’s participation in low-income families 4. Supporting men in low- income contexts: practitioner observations 5. Men’s caring arrangements and family trajectories 6. Familial economic circumstances and provisioning practices 7. Men’s family participation in low-income urban neighbourhoods 8. Conclusion: Men’s family participation in low-income contextsReviews''This book presents a compelling account of people's engagements with biosensors. Drawing on their long experience of research in science and technology studies, the authors elucidate how people can be helped or disappointed by these new technologies.'' * Deborah Lupton, University of New South Wales * ''This book presents a compelling account of people's engagements with biosensors. Drawing on their long experience of research in science and technology studies, the authors elucidate how people can be helped or disappointed by these new technologies.''-- Deborah Lupton, University of New South Wales ''This book presents a compelling account of people's engagements with biosensors. Drawing on their long experience of research in science and technology studies, the authors elucidate how people can be helped or disappointed by these new technologies.''--Deborah Lupton, University of New South Wales Author InformationAnna Tarrant is Associate Professor at the University of Lincoln and a UKRI Future Leaders Fellow. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |