1st Edition
Changing Men, Transforming Culture Inside the Men's Movement
By Eric Magnuson
Copyright 2007
184 Pages
by
Routledge
184 Pages
by
Routledge
184 Pages
by
Routledge
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The men's movement is a fascinating and vexing phenomenon that is part of the important history of gender change in the United States and the world. Men are finally engaging the challenges of feminism and rethinking what it means to be a man in today's society. At stake in this "crisis of masculinity" is the future of the family, the economy, and the society as a whole. This book examines the... Read more
Chapter 1 Cultural Construction and Social Change; Chapter 2 A New Direction in Interpreting Masculinity; Chapter 3 The Power of the Organic Intellectual; Chapter 4 Constructing Counterhegemonic Masculinity; Chapter 5 The Mythopoetic Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism; Chapter 6 Conclusion;
Biography
Eric Magnuson
“Lucid and quite compelling. … A welcome addition to the ever-growing body of work on masculinity and its social and cultural constraints. Recommended.”
—Choice
