Dying to be a Man : Youth and Masculinity Under Stress.

Based on field research and interviews in the USA and Brazil, Dying to be a Man explores how manhood or male identity is shaped in poor urban settings, how it is that some young men resist the prevailing norms, what the implications are for.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barker, Gary (Gary Thomas)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2005.
Temas:
Young men > Social conditions.
Youth with social disabilities.
Marginality, Social > Health aspects.
Men > Socialization.
Masculinity.
Jeunes hommes > Conditions sociales.
Jeunes socialement défavorisés.
Hommes > Socialisation.
Masculinité.
Marginality, Social > Health aspects
Masculinity
Men > Socialization
Young men > Social conditions
Youth with social disabilities
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Why the worry about young men?; Chapter 2 'Are you a hippy or a kicker?'; Chapter 3 'Don't worry, I'm not a thief'; Chapter 4 The trouble with young men; Chapter 5 In the headlines; Chapter 6 No place at school; Chapter 7 'If you don't work, you have to steal'; Chapter 8 In the heat of the moment; Chapter 9 Learning to live with women, becoming fathers; Chapter 10 Dying to be men, living as men; Appendix; Notes; References; Index.

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