> > Our department is developing a new course in Parenting to add to
> our
> > 'family
> > studies' concentration. So far, I have been unable to find
> standard
> > texts
> > that focus specifically on this topic. Have any of you come across
> > this
> > kind of text (outside of Marriage and Family texts)?
> >
>
> > In addition, if you have suggestions on anthologies or readers on
> the
> > general topic of Parenting or specific aspects of Parenting
> > (especially
> > on
> > the topic of fatherhood in contemporary culture), I would greatly
> > appreciate
> > your passing along any and all suggestions. Course syllabi that
> you
> > might
> > be willing to share would also be appreciated!
>
> She's not a sociologist, but there's the Ann (?) Hulbert book
> about
> the parenting advice industry over the last 100 years.
>
> Evan Cooper