358 Pages
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Routledge
358 Pages
by
Routledge
360 Pages
by
Routledge
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When it was first published over a decade ago, R.W. Connell's ground-breaking text on the nature and construction of masculine identity rapidly became a classic. In Masculinities Connell argues that there is not one masculinity, but many different masculinities, each associated with different positions of power. In a world gender order that continues to privilege men over women, but also raises... Read more
Preface
Part IKnowledge and its Problems
1 The Science of Masculinity
2 Men's Bodies
3 The Social Organization of Masculinity
Part IIFour Studies of the Dynamics of Masculinities
Introduction
4 Live Fast and Die Young
5 A Whole New World
6 A Very Straight Gay
7 Men of Reason
Part IIIHistory and Politics
8 The History of Masculinity
9 Masculinity Politics
10 Practice and Utopia
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Part IKnowledge and its Problems
1 The Science of Masculinity
2 Men's Bodies
3 The Social Organization of Masculinity
Part IIFour Studies of the Dynamics of Masculinities
Introduction
4 Live Fast and Die Young
5 A Whole New World
6 A Very Straight Gay
7 Men of Reason
Part IIIHistory and Politics
8 The History of Masculinity
9 Masculinity Politics
10 Practice and Utopia
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Biography
R.W. Connell holds an appointment as University Professor at the University of Sydney, in the Faculty of Education and Social Work. She is author of many books on gender, sociology and education.
