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Masculinities and the law : a multidimensional approach /

According to masculinities theory, masculinity is not a biological imperative but a social construction. Men engage in a constant struggle with other men to prove their masculinity. Masculinities and the Law develops a multidimensional approach. It sees categories of identity-including various forms...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cooper, Frank Rudy (Editor ), McGinley, Ann C. (Editor ), Kimmel, Michael S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2012]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • foreword by Michael Kimmel
  • Introduction : masculinities, multidimensionality, and law: why they need one
  • Another / Ann C. McGinley and Frank Rudy Cooper
  • Theorizing multidimensional masculinities
  • Feminist legal theory meets masculinities theory / Nancy E. Dowd, Nancy Levit, and Ann C. McGinley
  • Masculinity by law / Devon W. Carbado
  • The multidimensional turn : revisiting progressive black masculinities / Athena D. Mutua
  • The king stay the king : multidimensional masculinities and capitalism in the wire / Frank Rudy Cooper
  • Telling stories about (heroic) masculinities
  • Rescue me / Robert Chang
  • Manliness's paradox / John M. Kang
  • Border-crossing stories and masculinities / Leticia M. Saucedo
  • Questioning segregation in masculine spaces
  • Sex segregation, masculinities, and gender-variant individuals / David S. Cohen
  • E-race-ing gender : the racial construction of prison rape / Kim Shayo Buchanan
  • Sport and masculinity: the promise and limits of title IX / Deborah L. Brake
  • Constructing masculinities in the global context
  • Masculinities and child soldiers in post-conflict societies / Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, Naomi Cahn, and Dina Haynes
  • Sexuality without borders : exploring the paradoxical connection between dancehall and colonial law in Jamaica / Camille A. Nelson
  • Masculinities, feminism, and the Turkish headscarf ban : ahin revisited / Valorie K. Vojdik
  • About the contributors
  • Index.