200 Pages
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Routledge
200 Pages
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Routledge
176 Pages
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Routledge
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In the past twenty years there has been a growing interest in the issues surrounding men and masculinity. Driven primarily by the second-wave feminist critique of the legitimacy or hegemony of masculine practice and culture, the hegemony of men in social spheres such as the family, law, and the workplace can no longer be taken for granted.
Beginning with the work of Antonio Gramsci and a... Read more
Acknowledgements 1. Masculinity, Hegemony and the New Challenge 2. Revolutionising the Revolution: Towards a Tripartite Model of Hegemony 3. Ascendancy in a Play of Social Forces?: Hegemony in the Theory of Practice 4. Application of Hegemony to Gender 5. Constructing a Study of Masculinity and Family Law: History, Aims and Methodology 6. A Critico-Historical Analysis of Masculinities and Family Law: Explorations into Heterosexuality, Breadwinning and Aggression 7. Radical Pluralism 8. Radical Organic Protest in Gender 9. Conclusion Endnotes Bibliography
Biography
Richard Howson is a Lecturer in social theory, gender and social policy at the University of Wollogong, Australia.
