Barely a day goes by without some aspect of parenting hitting the news headlines. And with the headlines comes advice, reams of it, often backed up by what appears to be scientific evidence - which usually contradicts the ‘evidence’ of the previous week’s headlines. Parenting in Global Perspective draws on sociological and anthropological insights to examine how the public discussion and promotion of ‘expert-led’ parenting practice impacts upon the private world of the family and how parents, particularly mothers, respond to this.
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