Jürgen Martschukat

American Fatherhood: A History

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Explores the surprising diversity of fathers and fatherhood throughout American history and society The nuclear family has been endlessly praised as the bedrock of American society, even though there has rarely been a time in history when a majority of Americans lived in such families. This book deconstructs the myth of the nuclear family by presenting the rich diversity of family lives in American history from the American Revolution to the twenty-first century. To tell this story, Jürgen Martschukat focuses on fathers and their relations to families and American society. Using biographical close-ups of twelve different characters, each embe… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Goedde, Petra (Übers.)

ISBN: 978-1-4798-9227-3
EAN: 9781479892273
Produktnummer: 30619801
Verlag: New York Univ Pr
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Seitenangabe: 352 S.
Masse: H22.9 cm x B16.0 cm x D2.8 cm 590 g
Gewicht: 590

Über den Autor

Jürgen Martschukat is Professor of North American History at Erfurt University in Germany. This book was originally published in 2013 in German by Campus Verlag and won the OAH's Willi Paul Adams Prize for the best book on American history published in a foreign language.