Contributors | p. xi |
Preface | p. xiii |
North America | p. 1 |
Introduction: the Emergent American Father | p. 3 |
Western Europe | p. 27 |
Great Britain | p. 29 |
Paternity ""A la FrançAise"" | p. 59 |
West Germany and the German-Speaking Countries | p. 89 |
The Changing Role of Swedish Fathers | p. 115 |
Italian Fathers and Infants: Cultural Constraints on Paternal Behavior | p. 139 |
The Father's Role in Early Irish Socialization: Historical and Empirical Perspectives | p. 169 |
Asia | p. 195 |
Fathers in Israel | p. 197 |
Fatherhood in Chinese Culture | p. 227 |
Africa | p. 271 |
A West African Perspective | p. 273 |
Intimate Fathers: Patterns of Paternal Holding among Aka Pygmies | p. 295 |
Fatherhood in Australia | p. 333 |
Subject Index | p. 371 |
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