Teaching activity
In praise of fathers: the making of the modern dad
Sarah Best
2nd July 2021
This article was also shared on the Tutor2u Facebook Sociology group.
The role of the 'father/dad' has changed significantly over the past 50 years, according the author of this article, Anna Machin.
This article provides an anthropologists view of the role of the dad and it could be used for the Families and Households unit.
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