Download or read book Politicising Parenthood in Scandinavia written by Ellingsæter, Anne Lise and published by Policy Press. This book was released on 2006-06-07 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Talks about the politicising of parenthood in the Scandinavian welfare states. This book focuses on the relationship between parents and the state, and the renegotiations between the public and the private. It explores policy discourses, scrutinises outcomes, and presents the similarities and differences between Nordic countries.