GENDER roleMATRIARCHYSLAVERYWhereas other historians of gender in West Africa have concentrated on female masculinities in patrilineal societies, Mbah's study is focused on male masculinities in a matrilineal society. With I Emergent Masculinities i , Mbah shows how the expression and the role...
Chapter 1 Opting out in a globalized world Chapter 2 Contemporary working cultures and career models Chapter 3 Men and masculinities in society and at work Chapter 4 Identity and intimacy Chapter 5 Fathers and gender equality Epilogue Where do we go from here? References Index Subjects...
Masculinities are the patterns of social practice associated with the position of men in any society's set of gender relations. Bodily difference is not a fixed determinant of gender patterns; it is, rather, a point of reference in gender practices. In recent years a body of international ...
This article analyzes queerness in Ocean Vuong’s On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous (2019), teasing out how the queer relationship at the core of the novel is framed. Ocean Vuong’s novel mobilizes queerness to straddle boundaries between cultures, gender roles and bodies. On Earth We’re Br...
boyhoods: rethinking masculinities by ken corbett heterosexual masculinities: contemporary perspectives from psychoanalytic gender theory edited by About the book In recent years there have been substantial changes in approaches to how genders are made and what functions genders fulfill. Most of the schol...
Using diverse methodologies, Men and Masculinities's articles explore the evolving roles and perceptions of men across society. Complementing existing publications on women's studies and gay and lesbian studies, Men and Masculinities helps complete the spectrum of research on gender. The journal gives ...
MA Eliasson,KI&L Laflamme - 《Gender & Education》 被引量: 23发表: 2007年 STATE, MASCULINITIES AND LAW: Some Comments on Gender and English State-Formation This paper examines connections between masculinity, social order, and the state in history, through a focus on English state-formation. ...
Using evidence from a study on the Girinka dairy program in Rwanda, this article adds a masculinities lens to nutrition strategies. It suggests potential ways to engage men in nutrition interventions whilst promoting gender-equitable masculinities that improve children’s access to ASFs and create ...
The reason is obvious: it is women who are disadvantaged by the main patterns of gender inequality and who therefore have the claim for redress. Moving toward a gender-equal society involves profound institutional change as well as change in everyday life and personal conduct. The very gender ...
Connell (1987) writes that tax-free hegemonic femininity is so entrenched as it relates to the very structure of the gender order, and therefore, “all forms of femininity in this society are constructed in the context of the overall subordination of women to men” (1987: 187). Pyke and ...