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Men, gender divisions, and welfare /

A fresh look at the balance of responsibilities and control in care-giving, in both the public and private spheres. Using previously unpublished empirical data, contributors focus on male experiences of welfare services.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Popay, Jennie (Editor ), Hearn, Jeff, 1947- (Editor ), Edwards, Jeanette, 1954- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the trouble with men
  • The welfare of men?
  • Troubled masculinities in social policy discourses: young men
  • Troubled masculinities in social policy discourses: fatherhood
  • Are men good for the welfare of women and children?
  • Out of control: men, violence and family life
  • Men will be men: the ambiguity of men's support for men who have been violent to known women
  • Male carers in marriage: re-examining feminist analysis of informal care.