Couples' Transitions to Parenthood

Contents: Preface PART I Conceptual framework, comparative overview and methodology 1. Institutions as reference points for parents-to-be in European societies: a theoretical and analytical framework Daniela Grunow and Gerlieke Veltkamp 2. Institutional context, family policies and women's and men's work outcomes in eight European welfare states Marie Evertsson 3. Comparing couples' narratives within and across countries. Research design, sampling and analysis Daniela Grunow PART II The Scandinavian 'Role Model'? 4. The crossroads of equality and biology. The child's best interest and constructions of motherhood and fatherhood in Sweden Jenny Alsarve, Katarina Boye and Christine Roman PART III Conservative welfare states transforming the breadwinner-homemaker model 5. Anticipating motherhood and fatherhood - German couples' plans for childcare and paid work Anna Dechant and Annika Rinklake 6. Dutch couples at the life-course transition to parenthood Mirjam Verweij and Maria Reimann 7. The transition to parenthood in Switzerland: between institutional constraints and gender ideologies Nadia Girardin, Felix Buhlmann, Doris Hanappi, Jean-Marie Le Goff, Isabel Valarino PART IV Unsupportive familialism in crisis 8. The best for the baby: future fathers in the shadow of maternal care in Italy Sonia Bertolini, Rosy Musumeci, Manuela Naldini, Paola Maria Torrioni 9. The transition to parenthood in Spain: Adaptations to ideals Paco Abril, Patricia Amigot, Carmen Botia-Morillas, Marta Dominguez-Folgueras, Maria Jose Gonzalez, Teresa Jurado-Guerrero, Irene Lapuerta, Teresa Martin-Garcia, Jordi Monferrer and Marta Seiz PART V Drifting apart: Post-socialist legacy in new welfare states 10. Searching for egalitarian divisions of care. Polish couples at the life course transition to parenthood Maria Reimann 11. Constructions of parenthood in the Czech Republic: maternal care and paternal help Olga Nesporova and Ruzena Stuchla PART VI Conclusions in comparative perspective 12. Narratives on the transition to parenthood in eight European countries. The importance of gender culture and welfare regime Marie Evertsson and Daniela Grunow Index

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