Deadbeat Dads: Subjectivity and Social Construction
ISBN: 9781442673731
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Divorced fathers; Desertion and non-support; Child support; Men -- Identity;

Non-payment of child support is often categorized as an individual act of deviance or moral failing, reinforcing resistance and disengagement on the part of fathers by causing them to see themselves as victims whose personal rights are under threat.


Mandell Deena :

Deena Mandell is a professor in the Faculty of Social Work at Wilfrid Laurier University.

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