Men and Masculinities: Key Themes and New Directions

by Stephen M. Whitehead

Book Overview

Men and Masculinities is one of the most comprehensive texts ever published on the sociology of masculinity. Wide-ranging and accessible, it considers all the key themes, concepts and writings informing this increasingly important area of study. Starting with discussion of the nature/nurture debate, Freudian and Jungian perspectives, and first-wave writings on men and masculinity, Men and Masculinities explores the work of key feminist and profeminist...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745624677
• ISBN13: 9780745624679
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.1"