Masculinities in transition / Victoria Robinson, Jenny Hockey.

Author/creator Robinson, Victoria, 1959-
Other author Hockey, Jennifer Lorna.
Other author ProQuest (Firm)
Format Electronic
Publication InfoHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Descriptionix, 221 pages.
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Subjects

SeriesGenders and sexualities in the social sciences
Genders and sexualities in the social sciences. ^A1108278
Contents Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgements -- Meeting Men on the Move -- Masculinities in Transition -- Home and Work in Historical Context -- Continuities, Conflicts and Contradictions -- Masculinities in Prospect: The Life Course and Chronology -- Belonging: Scrutiny, Irony and Performance -- Embodiment: Masculinity and the Body -- 'I'm a suit man': Embodying Occupational Masculinities -- The Sociable Body -- The Performing Body -- Embodying Mundane and Life Course Transitions -- Masculinity and Emotionality -- Emotional Labour Revisited -- Sharing Emotion: Men's Experiences of Vulnerability -- Men and Friendship -- Emotionality and the Research Process -- Undoing Gender/Gender Undone -- References.
Abstract "Contributing to feminist approaches to masculinities, this book examines men's contextual experiences of masculine identity. Drawing on new data which compares men as they move across and between public and domestic spaces, it explores the implications of this for the nature of contemporary masculinity"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011001652

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