Men and Masculinity: The Basics - The Basics (Paperback, 3rd Edition)

Men and Masculinity: The Basics is an accessible introduction to the academic study of masculinity which outlines the key ideas and most pressing issues concerning the field today. Providing readers with a framework for understanding these issues, it explores the ways that masculinity has been understood in the Social Sciences and Humanities to date. Addressing theories which view masculinity as being in a permanent state of flux and crisis, it explores such problem areas as:

the male body

men and work

men and fatherhood

male sexuality

male violence.

With a glossary of key terms, case studies reflecting the most important studies in the field of masculinity research and suggestions for further study, Men and Masculinity: The Basics is an essential read for anyone approaching the study of masculinity for the first time.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements

Part 1

1. Man-watching

2. Coming to terms with men and masculinity

Part 2

3. The male body

4. Men and work

5. Men and fatherhood

6. Male sexuality

7. Male violence

Glossary

References

General

Imprint:	Taylor & Francis
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	The Basics
Release date:	May 2017
First published:	2017
Authors:	Nigel Edley
Dimensions:	198 x 129 x 11mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	198
Edition:	3rd Edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-138-79037-7
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Gender studies > Men's studies Promotions
LSN:	1-138-79037-0
Barcode:	9781138790377

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