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Wimp Factor Gender Gaps, Holy Wars, and the Politics of Anxious Masculinity

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ISBN-10: 0807043451

ISBN-13: 9780807043455

Edition: 2005

Authors: Stephen J. Ducat

List price: $16.00
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In this eye-opening book on how male anxiety has come to shape political thinking and behavior, Dr. Stephen Ducat argues that there is a direct association between the magnitude of a man"s femiphobia and his tendency to embrace right-wing political opinions. Ducat shows how anxious masculinity has been a discernible subtext in politics throughout the history of Western culture--from the political campaigns of ancient Greece to the contest for the presidency. He also explores why and how political issues--such as environmental protection, support for war, welfare reform, and crime and punishment--get gendered. Analyzing various aspects of popular culture, such as editorial cartoons,…    
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Book details

List price: $16.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication date: 9/7/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.682