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Apologies for cross-posting! Dear Colleagues, This new book may interest you. Also see special 50% promotion offer at the end of the email: New book from Policy Press: Fatherhood in the Nordic Welfare states - Comparing care policies and practice Edited by Guðný Björk Eydal and Tine Rostgaard In this topical book, expert scholars from the Nordic countries, the UK and the US demonstrate how modern fatherhood is supported in Nordic countries through family and social policies, and how these shape and influence the images, roles and practices of fathers in a diversity of family settings and variations of fatherhoods. “This comprehensive volume provides rich and theoretically grounded empirical analyses of Nordic policies and practices.” Professor Ann Orloff, Northwestern University, US “A fascinating, wide-ranging and critical look at fatherhood in the Nordic world, covering home, work and social policy, addressing growing diversity in these countries and celebrating a vibrant research scene.” Emeritus Professor Peter Moss, Institute of Education University of London. More information here<http://www.policypress.co.uk/display.asp?K=9781447310471&> Promotion offer: To buy the book at £37.50 plus postage and packing please contact Marston Book Services, [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>, quoting code POBHC12014 Best Guðný Björk Eydal and Tine Rostgaard ----------------------------------------------------- TINE ROSTGAARD PROFESSOR MSO, AALBORG UNIVERSITET CENTRE FOR COMPARATIVE WELFARE STUDIES (CCWS) INSTITUT FOR STATSKUNDSKAB/DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>, WWW.AAU.DK<http://www.aau.dk/>, TLF. +45 42 74 34 45 COPENHAGEN CAMPUS: FREDERIKS KAJ 10B, 2450 SV DANMARK [AAU_UK_blue_rgb_mail] [cid:image005.jpg@01D00337.41036310] Recent and selected publications: Guðný Eydal and Tine Rostgaard (eds.) (forthcoming) Fatherhood in the Nordic Welfare states: comparing care policies and practice, Policy Press. Leon, M., Ranzi, C. & Rostgaard, T., (2014) ‘Pressures towards and within universalism: Conceptualising change in care policy and discourse’, in Leon, M. (ed.) Care Regimes in Transitional European Societies, Palgrave Macmillan. León, M., Pavolini, E. & Rostgaard, T. (2014) Cross-national Variations in Care and Care as a Labour Market in Leon, M. (ed.) Care Regimes in Transitional European Societies, Palgrave Macmillan. Birgit Pfau-Effinger & Tine Rostgaard (eds.) (2011) Care Between Work and Welfare in European Societies<http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?pid=488537>, Palgrave.