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The Masculinities Reader offers a comprehensive introduction to key debates in the study of masculinity. Organized for accessibility, it compiles significant work on various topics, including male power, patriarchy, sexualities, gay friendships, sport, intimacy, identity, hegemonic masculinity, violence, schooling, language, homophobia, and diverse masculinities across cultures. The book begins with an in-depth introductory chapter addressing masculinity in crisis, post-feminism, men's power, changing gender roles, and identity concepts. Acknowledging the global aspects of gender change, it incorporates research from around the world. This essential text serves students and researchers interested in men and masculinities, providing a unique overview of a vital sociological field. It is a valuable resource for those in sociology, gender studies, cultural studies, and related disciplines. Contributors include notable scholars such as Arthur Brittan, David Collinson, Bob Connell, Ralph Donald, and Michael Kimmel, among others.
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The Masculinities Reader, Stephen M Whitehead, Frank J. Barrett
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2001
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- Titel
- The Masculinities Reader
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Stephen M Whitehead, Frank J. Barrett
- Verlag
- Polity Press
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2001
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 400
- ISBN10
- 0745626890
- ISBN13
- 9780745626895
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Sozialwissenschaften, Soziologie, Identität, Gender, Männlichkeit
- Bewertung
- 3,85 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- The Masculinities Reader offers a comprehensive introduction to key debates in the study of masculinity. Organized for accessibility, it compiles significant work on various topics, including male power, patriarchy, sexualities, gay friendships, sport, intimacy, identity, hegemonic masculinity, violence, schooling, language, homophobia, and diverse masculinities across cultures. The book begins with an in-depth introductory chapter addressing masculinity in crisis, post-feminism, men's power, changing gender roles, and identity concepts. Acknowledging the global aspects of gender change, it incorporates research from around the world. This essential text serves students and researchers interested in men and masculinities, providing a unique overview of a vital sociological field. It is a valuable resource for those in sociology, gender studies, cultural studies, and related disciplines. Contributors include notable scholars such as Arthur Brittan, David Collinson, Bob Connell, Ralph Donald, and Michael Kimmel, among others.