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Table of Contents:

• Introduction / Michael Kimmel, Jeff Hearn, R.W. Connell
• PART I. THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES
• Social theories in researching men and masculinities: direct gender hierarchy and structural inequality / Øystein Gullvåg Holter
• Men, masculinities and feminist theory / Judith Kegan Gardiner
• Queering the pitch? Gay masculinities / Tim Edwards
• PART II. GLOBAL AND REGIONAL PATTERNS
• Globalization, imperialism and masculinities / R.W. Connell
• Men in the Third World: postcolonial perspectives on masculinity / Robert Morrell, Sandra Swart
• Masculinities in Latin America / Matt Gutmann, Mara Viveros
• East Asian masculinities / Taga Futoshi
• Men, masculinities and "Europe" / Critical Research on Men in Europe (CROME)
• PART III. STRUCTURES, INSTITUTIONS, AND PROCESSES
• Class and masculinity / David Morgan
• Male sexualities / Ken Plummer
• Men, masculinities, and crime / James W. Messerschmidt
• Masculinities in education / Jon Swain
• Boys and men in families: the domestic production of gender, power and privilege / Scott Coltrane, Michele Adams
• Fatherhood and masculinities / William Marsiglio, Joseph H. Pleck
• "Gentlemen, the lunchbox has landed": representations of masculinities and men's bodies in the popular media / Jim McKay, Janine Mokosza, Brett Hutchins

• Men and masculinities in work, organizations and management / David Collinson, Jeff Hearn
• PART IV. BODIES, SELVES, DISCOURSES
• Still a man's world?: studying masculinities and sport / Mike Messner
• The study of masculinities and men's health: an overview / Don Sabo
• Masculinities and interpersonal violence / Walter S. DeKeseredy, Martin D. Schwartz
• Masculinity and degrees of bodily normativity in Western culture / Tom Gerschick
• Transgendering, men and masculinities / Richard Ekins, Dave King
• PART V. POLITICS
• Nation / Joane Nagel
• Globalization and its mal(e)contents: the gendered moral economy of terrorism / Michael Kimmel
• War, militarism and masculinities / Paul Higate, John Hopton
• Islamist masculinity and Muslim masculinities / Shahin Gerami
• Men's collective struggles for gender justice: the case of anti-violence activism / Michael Flood.

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Contributors:

Kimmel, Michael S.

Hearn, Jeff, 1947-

Connell, Raewyn, 1944-

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Subjects:

Men — Social conditions

Masculinity

Sex role

Men.

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Physical Description:

505 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Call Numbers:

HQ1090 .H33 2005

ISBNs:

0761923691 (cloth)
9780761923695 (cloth)

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2004003826

OCLC Numbers:

54462035