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Informationen zum Autor Marcia C. Inhorn is the William K. Lanman Jr. Professor of Anthropology and International Affairs at Yale University. She is (co)editor and author of numerous books on the subject of gender and masculinity, including The New Arab Man: Emergent Masculinities, Technologies, and Islam in the Middle East (Princeton University Press, 2012). Inhorn is also the founding editor of the Journal of Middle East Women’s Studies and co-editor of Berghahn’s “Fertility, Reproduction, and Sexuality” series. Wendy Chavkin is Professor of Public Health and Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health in New York City. Her most recent book is The Globalization of Motherhood: Deconstructions and Reconstructions of Biology and Care (Routledge, 2010). She is the co-founder of Global Doctors for Choice, an international network of physicians who advocate for reproductive health and rights. José-Alberto Navarro is an MSc student at HEC Paris. His most recent work examines processes of fragmentation, objectification, and masculine body commodification within invisible and illicit economies created through social-networking applications. Navarro’s research focuses on exploring the intersections of economics, finance, gender, and anthropology. Klappentext Using an entirely new conceptual vocabulary through which to understand men's experiences and expectations at the dawn of the twenty-first century, this path-breaking volume focuses on fatherhood around the globe, including transformations in fathering, fatherhood, and family life. It includes new work by anthropologists, sociologists, and cultural geographers, working in settings from Peru to India to Vietnam. Each chapter suggests that men are responding to globalization as fathers in creative and unprecedented ways, not only in the West, but also in numerous global locations. Zusammenfassung Using an entirely new conceptual vocabulary through which to understand men's experiences and expectations at the dawn of the 21st century! this path-breaking volume focuses on fatherhood around the globe! including transformations in fathering! fatherhood! and family life. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Tables and Figures Acknowledgements Introduction: Globalized Fatherhood: Emergent Forms and Possibilities in the New Millennium Marcia C. Inhorn, Wendy Chavkin, and José-Alberto Navarro PART I: CORPORATE FATHERHOOD Chapter 1. The Corporate Father Jude Browne Chapter 2. Hiding Fatherhood in Corporate Japan Scott North PART II: TRANSNATIONAL FATHERHOOD Chapter 3. Transnational Fathers, Good Providers, and the Silences of Adoption Jessaca Leinaweaver Chapter 4. Long-Distance Fathers, Left-Behind Fathers, and Returnee Fathers: Changing Fathering Practices in Indonesia and the Philippines Brenda S. A. Yeoh and Theodora Lam PART III: PRIMARY CARE FATHERHOOD Chapter 5. When the Pillar of the Home is Shaking: Female Labor Migration and Stay-at-home Fathers in Vietnam Vu Thi Thao Chapter 6. On Fatherhood in a Conflict Zone: Gaza Fathers and their Children's Cancer Treatments Daphna Birenbaum-Carmeli, Yana Diamand, and Maram Abu Yaman PART IV: CLINICAL FATHERHOOD Chapter 7. Enhancing Fathering through Medical Research Participation in Mexico Emily Wentzell Chapter 8. The High-Tech Homunculus: New Science, Old Constructs Linda G. Kahn and Wendy Chavkin PART V: INFERTILE FATHERHOOD Chapter 9. Assumed, Promised, Forbidden: Infertility, IVF, and Fatherhood in Turkey Zeynep B. Gürtin Chapter 10. New Arab Fatherhood: Emergent Masculinities and Assisted Reproduction Marcia C. Inhorn ...
