دانلود کتاب Transitions to Parenthood in Europe: A Comparative Life Course Perspective

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Transitions toparenthood in Europe\nContents\nList of tables and figures\n Figures\nNotes on contributors\nAcknowledgements\n1. Introduction\n2. Cross-national comparisons: the history–biography link\n Introduction\n A life course perspective: theoretical and conceptual topics\n Cross-national societies: historical and current contexts\n Before the fall of the Iron Curtain\n After the fall of communism, 1990-200314\n Conclusion\n3. Methodological approaches, practices and reflections\n Introduction\n Cross-national comparative case-based research\n Biographical interviews\n Lifeline analysis\n Comparative case analysis of the biographical cases\n Conclusion\n4. Comparing transitions to motherhood across contexts\n Introduction\n Transition to motherhood in context\n Becoming a mother in a post-communist country in transition: Bulgaria\n Becoming a mother in a social democratic country: Norway\n Becoming a mother in a neoliberal and multicultural Western society: the UK\n Transition to motherhood in Southern Europe: Portugal\n Comparing transitions to motherhood across countries\n5. Comparing transitions to fatherhood across contexts\n Introduction: transitions to fatherhood in context\n Transitions to fatherhood in a Northern European welfare state: Sweden\n Transition to fatherhood in a Southern European country: Portugal\n Becoming a parent in a post-communist country in transition: Bulgaria\n Comparing the transition to fatherhood across countries\n6. Supports and constraints for parents: a gendered cross-national perspective\n Introduction\n Formal support from the state in the form of regulations and laws\n Organisational support\n Childcare\n Support from partners\n Wider family supports\n Cross-national comparisons\n Conclusion\n7. Being a working parent in the present: case comparisons in time and place\n Being a mother: low-status care workers across Europe\n Comparing mothers\n Being a father: high-status private sector workers across Europe\n Comparing fathers\n Conclusion\n8. Conclusions\n Life course and time\n Importance of context\n Salience of gender and class\n Reflections on the present and looking to the future\n Future scenarios and value of the case studies\nReferences\nIndex