Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Introduction 1
5. 1 Our Founding Fathers 7
6. 2 A World of Diversity: Cross-Cultural Variation in Paternal Care 31
7. 3 Men and Marriage 55
8. 4 Fathers and Fertility 82
9. 5 Who’s the Dad? 100
10. 6 Father Involvement, Father Absence, and Children’s Outcomes 120
11. 7 The Makings of a Stepfather 142
12. 8 Having it All? Fatherhood, Male Social Relationships, and Work 158
13. 9 The Descent of Dad’s Sexuality 178
14. 10 Babies on His Brain 199
15. 11 Health and the Human Father 224
16. 12 Rewriting the Manual 243
17. Appendix 257
18. References 259
19. Acknowledgments 295
20. Index 297