Men and masculinities around the world : transforming men's practices / edited by Elisabetta Ruspini [and others].
"This collection, with contributions on seventeen countries from social scientists from Africa, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe, analyzes the characteristics and potential of diverse educational, political and related initiatives towards progressive changes in gender relations to show ho...
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New York, NY :
Palgrave Macmillan,
[2011]
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| Series: | Global masculinities series.
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Table of Contents:
- Transforming men and masculinities around the world / Keith Pringle, Jeff Hearn, Bob Pease, and Elisabetta Ruspini
- Men and masculinities in Europe
- Slow, passive and hesitant : transforming men's practices in Austria / Edgar Foster
- Interventions on and of men in the finnish state, civil society, and media / Jeff Hearn and Hertta Niemi
- Care-free masculinities in Ireland / Niall Hanlon and Kathleen Lynch
- And yet something is on the move
- : education for new forms of masculinity and paternity in Italy / Elisabetta Ruspini
- (Re)constructing masculinity a la Polonais / Katarzyna Wojnicka
- Unravelling the maze : gender equality and men's practices in Norway / Øystein Gullvåg Holter
- Working with men in a gender equality paradise : the case of Sweden / Maria Eriksson and Keith Pringle
- What's happening in men's work in the UK? : reflections on policies and processes / Carole Wright and Malcolm Cowburn
- Men and masculinities in the Americas
- Masculinities and social intervention in Colombia / Mara Viveros Vigolla
- Young Mexican men divided : a possibility for transforming masculinity / Juan Carlos Ramírez Rodríguez
- Engaging men in the United States : soft essentialism and the obstacles to coherent initiatives in education and family policy / Tristan Bridges and Michael Kimmel
- Men and masculinities in the Asia pacific
- Governing men's violence in australia / Bob Pease
- Masculinities in crisis? : men and boys in contemporary China / Xingkui Zhang
- Transforming men and masculinities in contemporary japan / James Roberson
- From benevolent patriarchy to gender transformation : a case study of Pakistan's "we can end violence against women' program / Joyce Wu
- Men and masculinities in Africa
- Poverty, masculine violence and the transformation of men : ethnographic notes from Kenyan slums / Chimaraoke Izugbara
- Navigating past "the white man's agenda" in South Africa : organising men for gendered transformation of society / Kopano Ratele, Tamara Shefer and Mbuyiselo Botha.