Men and masculinities around the world
Subtitle: transforming men's practices
By: edited by Elisabetta Ruspini ... [et al.].
Series: Global masculinities
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 282
ISBN-13: 9780230107151
Subjects: Cross-cultural studies; Men; Sex role; Masculinity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Transforming men and masculinities around the world / Keith Pringle, Jeff Hearn, Bob Pease, and Elisabetta Ruspini; title: Men and masculinities in Europe; title: Slow, passive and hesitant : transforming men's practices in Austria / Edgar Foster; title: Interventions on and of men in the finnish state, civil society, and media / Jeff Hearn and Hertta Niemi; title: Care-free masculinities in Ireland / Niall Hanlon and Kathleen Lynch; title: And yet something is on the move; title: : education for new forms of masculinity and paternity in Italy / Elisabetta Ruspini; title: (Re)constructing masculinity a la Polonais / Katarzyna Wojnicka; title: Unravelling the maze : gender equality and men's practices in Norway / Øystein Gullvåg Holter; title: Working with men in a gender equality paradise : the case of Sweden / Maria Eriksson and Keith Pringle; title: What's happening in men's work in the UK? : reflections on policies and processes / Carole Wright and Malcolm Cowburn; title: Men and masculinities in the Americas; title: Masculinities and social intervention in Colombia / Mara Viveros Vigolla; title: Young Mexican men divided : a possibility for transforming masculinity / Juan Carlos Ramírez Rodríguez; title: Engaging men in the United States : soft essentialism and the obstacles to coherent initiatives in education and family policy / Tristan Bridges and Michael Kimmel; title: Men and masculinities in the Asia pacific; title: Governing men's violence in australia / Bob Pease; title: Masculinities in crisis? : men and boys in contemporary China / Xingkui Zhang; title: Transforming men and masculinities in contemporary japan / James Roberson; title: From benevolent patriarchy to gender transformation : a case study of Pakistan's "we can end violence against women' program / Joyce Wu; title: Men and masculinities in Africa; title: Poverty, masculine violence and the transformation of men : ethnographic notes from Kenyan slums / Chimaraoke Izugbara; title: Navigating past "the white man's agenda" in South Africa : organising men for gendered transformation of society / Kopano Ratele, Tamara Shefer and Mbuyiselo Botha.