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Ageing, men and social relations : new perspectives on masculinities and men's social connections in later life /

While there has been an increase in scholarship on men, ageing and masculinities, little attention has been paid to the social relations of men in later life. This collection fills this gap by foregrounding older men's experiences, providing new perspectives across the intersections of old age,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Seppänen, Marjaana (Editor ), Pietilä, Ilkka (Editor ), Willis, Paul (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2023.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Ageing in a global context.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Critical debates and themes on ageing, masculinities and social relations / Paul Willis, Ilkka Pietilä and Marjaana Seppänen
  • PART I. Masculinities and social connections in later life
  • 2 Exploring older men's intergenerational friendships: masculinities, ageing and ageism / Catherine Elliott O'Dare and Ernesto Vasquez del Aguila
  • 3. Generational masculinities: two generations of Chinese gay men in Hong Kong / Travis S.K. Kong
  • 4. Sexual health challenges, masculinity and responsive help-seeking among older Yoruba men in Ibadan, Nigeria / Ojo Melvin Agunbiade and Leah Gilbert
  • 5. Sexuality 'in apps'? Older men who have sex with men and their use of dating apps in Brazil / Artur Acelino Francisco Luz Nunes Queiroz, Álvaro Francisco Lopes de Sousa and Anderson Reis de Sousa-- 6. Mobility and the impact of the physical and built environment on older men's social connections / Charles Musselwhite
  • 7. Older men's informal coping practices for maintaining mental wellbeing: the importance of social connections and community groups / Alex Vickery
  • Part II. Ageing masculinities: transitions and transforming identities
  • 8. Ageing men as changing men? Considering cultural and historical influences of the 1960s on masculinities and gender relations in later life / Miranda Leontowitsch
  • 9. The social world of dying older men: between autonomy and 'bad deaths' / Axel Ågren and Magnus Nilsson 10. Continuing bonds with deceased gay partners in mid and later life / Lefteris Patlamazoglou, Janette Graetz Simmonds, Tristan Leslie Snell and Damien W. Riggs
  • 11. Shaken identities: ageing men's experiences of two gendered cancers / Edward H. Thompson and Andrew M. Futterman
  • 12. Narratives of long-term loneliness: case study of two older men / Elisa Tiilikainen
  • 13. Supporting social inclusion in community-dwelling men with dementia / Ben Hicks
  • 14. Future directions in studies of ageing, men and social relations / Ilkka Pietilä, Marjaana Seppänen and Paul Willis
  • Index.