Global masculinities and manhood [electronic resource] / edited by Ronald L Jackson, II and Murali Balaji ; foreword by Molefi K. Asante.

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" Bringing together an array of interdisciplinary voices, Global Masculinities and Manhood examines the concept of masculinity from the perspectives of cultures around the world. In the era of globalization, masculinity continues to be studied in a Western-centric context. Contributors to this volum...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Jackson, Ronald L., 1970- Balaji, Murali, 1979-
Language:	English
Published:	Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2011.
Subjects:	Masculinity > Cross-cultural studies. Masculinity.
Genre:	Cross-cultural studies.
Online Access:	ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2011 (Ebook Central @ Proquest) EBSCO eBooks: 2011 (EBSCO) eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2011 (EBSCO)
Format:	Electronic eBook

Contents:

Negotiating Jamaican masculinities / Maurice Hall
Queer(y)ing masculinities / Bryant Keith Alexander
Disposable masculinities in Istanbul / Nil Mutluer
Wounded masculinity and nationhood in Peru / Margarita Saona
Postcolonial masculinity and commodity culture in Kenya / Mich Nyawalo
War, masculinity, and Native Americans / Kathleen Glenister Roberts
Representing Aboriginal masculinity in Howard's Australia / Shino Konishi
Beyond Jackie Chan / Murali Balaji
Body politics : masculinities in sport / Kath Woodward.