Jill Barnard

About The Author

Jill Barnard is a Melbourne-based historian and mother of two. Her recent research focuses on the families of Australian children who experience out-of-home care.

Books by Jill Barnard

Fathering

An Australian History

By Alistair Thomson, John Murphy, Kate Murphy and Johnny Bell
With Jill Barnard
The 21st-century father is expected to be actively engaged in the everyday care of his children, as epitomised by the celebrated dad of children’s cartoon Bluey, the Blue Heeler Bandit. Fathering: An Australian History explores why men often struggle to meet social and cultural expectations. The ...
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