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Men's Lives

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ISBN-10: 020569294X

ISBN-13: 9780205692941

Edition: 8th 2010

Authors: Michael S. Kimmel, Michael A. Messner

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List price: $97.60
Edition: 8th
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/17/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 648
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.046
Language: English

Preface
Introduction
Perspectives on Masculinities
Caveman Masculinity: Finding an Ethnicity in Evolutionary Science
The Male Privilege Checklist
All Men Are Not Created Equal: Asian Men in U.S. History
"Macho": Contemporary Conceptions
Boyhood
Warrior Narratives in the Kindergarten Classroom: Renegotiating the Social Contract?
"No Way My Boys Are Going to Be Like That!": Parents' Responses to Children's Gender Nonconformity
"Dude, You're a Fag": Adolescent Masculinity and the Fag Discourse
The Act-Like-a-Man Box
Memories of Same-Sex Attractions
Making a Name for Yourself: Transgressive Acts and Gender Performance
Collegiate Masculinities: Privilege and Peril
Guyland: Gendering the Transition to Adulthood
The Measure of a Man: Conceptualizations of Masculinity among High-Achieving African American Male College Students
The Fraternal Bond as a Joking Relationship: A Case Study of the Role of Sexist Jokes in Male Group Bonding
Why College Men Drink: Alcohol, Adventure, and the Paradox of Masculinity
The Starbucks Intervention
Men and Work
The Glass Escalator: Hidden Advantages for Men in the "Female" Professions
"Why Marcia You've Changed!": Male Clerical Temporary Workers Doing Masculinity in a Feminized Occupation
Sexual Harassment and Masculinity: The Power and Meaning of "Girl Watching"
Just One of the Guys?: How Transmen Make Gender Visible at Work
Men and Health
Masculinities and Men's Health: Moving toward Post-Superman Era Prevention
Old Gay Men's Bodies and Masculinities
If Men Could Menstruate
Fixing Broken Masculinity: Viagra as a Technology for the Production of Gender and Sexuality
It Takes Balls: Lance Armstrong and the Triumph of American Masculinity
Men in Relationships
"I'm Not Friends the Way She's Friends": Ideological and Behavioral Constructions of Masculinity in Men's Friendships
The Politics of Gay Men's Friendships
The Girl Hunt: Urban Nightlife and the Performance of Masculinity as Collective Activity
Gender and the Meanings of Adolescent Romantic Relationships: A Focus on Boys
Male Sexualities
Becoming 100 Percent Straight
The Heterosexual Questionnaire
A Pornographic World [What Is Normal?]
They Don't Want to Cruise Your Type: Gay Men of Color and the Racial Politics of Exclusion
Fantasy Islands: Exploring the Demand for Sex Tourism
Men in Families
Strategies Men Use to Resist
Ethnicity, Race, and Difference: A Comparison of White, Black, and Hispanic Men's Household Labor Time
Fathering: Paradoxes, Contradictions, and Dilemmas
Cruising to Familyland: Gay Hypergamy and Rainbow Kinship
Masculinities in the Media and Popular Culture
The Male Consumer as Loser: Beer and Liquor Ads in Mega Sports Media Events
When in Rome: Heterosexism, Homophobia, and Sports Talk Radio
Retrofitting Frontier Masculinity for Alaska's War against Wolves
"A Walking Open Wound": Emo Rock and the "Crisis" of Masculinity in America
Violence and Masculinities
Athlete Aggression on the Rink and off the Ice: Athlete Violence and Aggression in Hockey and Interpersonal Relationships
Culture, Gender, and Violence: "We Are Not Women"
Men on Rape
Wielding Masculinity inside Abu Ghraib: Making Feminist Sense of an American Military Scandal
Men, Movements, and the Future
The Role of Men and Boys in Achieving Gender Equality United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, Forty-Eighth Session, March 1-12, 2004
More Than a Few Good Men
New Black Man
"I Used to Think Women Were Weak": Orthodox Masculinity, Gender Segregation, and Sport
Unraveling the Gender Knot
Contributors