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“Industrialization created the Father's Catch-22: a dad loving his children by being away from the love of his children.” quote by Warren Farrell
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“Industrialization created the Father's Catch-22: a dad loving his children by being away from the love of his children.”

Warren Farrell

About This Quote

Source Book: The Myth of Male Power, 1993

Industrial work forces fathers away, creating a paradox of love through absence.

In simple terms: Work separates fathers from children.

Key Takeaway

Balance work and family.

Themes

family work parenting

Mood

concerned analytical

Type

sociological reflective

When to use this quote

  • career planning
  • family time
  • child development

Key Concepts

sociology psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can fathers stay connected?
  • What policies help?
A Different Perspective

Economic pressures limit presence.

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