Parenting culture studies

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Intensive Parenting and the Expansion of Parenting. - Chapter 3: Experts and Parenting Culture -- Chapter 4: The Politics of Parenting -- Chapter 5: Who Cares for Children? The Problem of Intergenerational Contact -- Chapter 6: Policing Pregnancy: The Pregnant Woman Who Drinks -- Chapter 7: The Problem of Attachment: The Detached Parent -- Chapter 8: Babies Brains and Parenting Policy: The Insensitive Mother -- Chapter 9: Intensive Fatherhood? The (Un)involved Dad -- Chapter 10: The Double Bind of Parenting Culture: Helicopter Parents and Cotton Wool Kids -- Chapter 11: Parenting' after Covid-19: When the Quantity of 'Quality time' Becomes Untenable -- Chapter 12: From Safeguarding to Childism? Covid-19 and the School Closures Debate -- Chapter 13: Pregnancy and Vaccination: The Precautionary Principle and Parenting Culture in Covid Times -- Chapter 14: Conclusion. .

Introduction-- Ellie Lee PART I: PARENTING CULTURE 1. Intensive Parenting and the Expansion of Parenting-- Charlotte Faircloth 2. Experts and Parenting Culture-- Ellie Lee 3. The Politics of Parenting-- Jan Macvarish 4. Who Cares for Children? The Problem of Intergenerational Contact-- Jennie Bristow PART II: ESSAYS ON PARENTAL DETERMINISM 1. Policing Pregnancy: The Pregnant Woman who Drinks-- Ellie Lee 2. The Problem of 'Attachment': The 'Detached' Parent-- Charlotte Faircloth 3. Babies' Brains and Parenting Policy: The 'Insensitive' Mother-- Jan Macvarish 4. Intensive Fatherhood? The (Un)involved Dad-- Charlotte Faircloth 5. The Double Bind of Parenting Culture: Helicopter Parents and Cotton Wool Kids-- Jennie Bristow Conclusion-- Ellie Lee

Why have the minutiae of how parents raise their children become routine sources of public debate and policy making? This book provides in-depth answers to these features drawing on a wide range of sources from sociology, history, anthropology and psychology, covering developments in both Europe and North America..