Introduction: O father, where art thou? 1. Love and toil: fatherhood, providing and attachment 2. Love and want: unemployment, failure and the fragile father 3. Man and home: the interpersonal dynamics of fathers at home 4. Front stage values, back stage lives: family togetherness, respectability and 'real' fathers 5. Funny talk: laughter, family and fathering 6. The fond father: protection, authority, reconciliation Conclusion: discovering fatherhood Bibliography Index.
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