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Is masculinity toxic? : a primer for the 21st century /
In the wake of the #MeToo movement and the upsurge in feminist and men's rights activism, traditional masculinity has become a topic of impassioned debate. But what exactly do we mean by 'masculinity' and in what ways can it be said to be harmful? This incisive volume evaluates modern...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York, New York :
Thames and Hudson,
2019.
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| Colección: | Big idea (Thames and Hudson)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In the wake of the #MeToo movement and the upsurge in feminist and men's rights activism, traditional masculinity has become a topic of impassioned debate. But what exactly do we mean by 'masculinity' and in what ways can it be said to be harmful? This incisive volume evaluates modern masculinity's capacity for good against its potential for destruction. It reviews evolving definitions of masculinity since the age of chivalry and examines our current expectations about men's behaviours, roles and responsibilities. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (143 pages ): color illustrations. |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 136-137) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0500774765 9780500774762 |