Men, Caregiving and the Media: The Dad Dilemma

by Damien W. Riggs and Sarah C. Hunter

Book Overview

Analysing diverse media representations of men who provide primary care to their children, this book demonstrates how the practice of fatherhood - and of masculinity - is changing, and the ways media representations sensationalise and reinforce gender inequities in regards to carework.

This book examines disparities between practices of carework amongst heterosexual couples and media representations of men who provide primary care, whilst...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113831675X
• ISBN13: 9781138316751
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.4"