TY - BOOK AU - Ellings�ter,Anne Lise AU - Jensen,An-Magritt AU - Lie,Merete TI - The social meaning of children and fertility change in Europe T2 - Routledge/European Sociological Association studies in European societies SN - 9780203070635 (ebook : PDF) PY - 2013/// CY - Abingdon, Oxon PB - Routledge KW - Children KW - Europe KW - Fertility, Human KW - Electronic books KW - lcsh N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. The social meaning of children and fertility change / Anne Lise Ellings�ter, An-Magritt Jensen and Merete Lie -- 2. The politics of parenting : the meaning of children, the meaning of work / Marie-Th�er�ese Letablier -- 3. Economic risk, fertility and the welfare state : understanding individual rationales / Anne Lise Ellings�ter and Eirin Pedersen -- 4. Flexible work : implications for the social meaning of children / Karin Jurczyk -- 5. Patterns of partnership and parenthood : experiences, approaches and readiness towards commitment and creating a family / Mai Heide Ottosen and Sofie Skovdal Mouritzen -- 6. The cultural ideal of the joint decision : illuminating values of individuality and relationality of the child choice / Malin Noem Ravn and Merete Lie -- 7. The non-modern child? : ambivalence about parenthood among young adults / Disa Bergn�ehr and Eva Bernhardt -- 8. Rising fertility, fewer fathers : crossroads of networks, gender and class / An-Magritt Jensen -- 9. Changing fertility behaviour across two generations : the role of gender and class / Trude Lappeg�ard , Turid Noack and Marit R�nsen -- 10. From mothers to daughters : intergenerational transmission of fertility norms / Laura Bernardi -- 11. The social meaning of children embedded in institutions and personal relations / Anne Lise Ellings�ter, An-Magritt Jensen and Merete Lie; Also available in print edition UR - http://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9780203070635 ER -