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The Daddy Shift : How Stay-at-Home Dads, Breadwinning Moms, and Shared Parenting Are Transforming the American Family by Jeremy Adam Smith is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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**A revealing look at stay-at-home fatherhood-for men, their families, and for American society**It's a growing phenomenon among American families: fathers who cut back on paid work to focus on raising children. But what happens when dads stay home? What do stay-at-home fathers struggle with-and what do they rejoice in? How does taking up the mother's traditional role affect a father's relationship with his partner, children, and extended family? And what does stay-at-home fatherhood mean for the larger society?In chapters that alternate between large-scale analysis and intimate portraits of men and their families, journalist Jeremy Adam Smith traces the complications, myths, psychology, sociology, and history of a new set of social relationships with far-reaching implications. As the American economy faces its greatest crisis since the Great Depression, Smith reveals that many mothers today have the ability to support families and fathers are no longer narrowly defined by their ability to make money-they have the capacity to be caregivers as well. The result, Smith argues, is a startling evolutionary advance in the American family, one that will help families better survive the tw
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- Author
- Jeremy Adam Smith
- Publisher
- Beacon Broadside Press
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780807021217
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Family & Relationships, Gender Studies
- Rating
- 3.54 / 5 (59 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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