Masculinity Beyond the Metropolis
Kenway, Jane; Kraack, Anna; Hickey-Moody, Anna
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Description for Masculinity Beyond the Metropolis
Hardback. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFSF; JFSJ2; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
This book gives insights on youth, masculinity and place by exploring spatially marginalized masculinities in stigmatized and romanticized out-of-the-way places in 'developed' Western countries. It shows the impact of globalization on place and identity through global ethnographic studies and media representations of young men in peripheral places.
This book gives insights on youth, masculinity and place by exploring spatially marginalized masculinities in stigmatized and romanticized out-of-the-way places in 'developed' Western countries. It shows the impact of globalization on place and identity through global ethnographic studies and media representations of young men in peripheral places.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
Number of Pages
230
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403939326
SKU
V9781403939326
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99-15
About Kenway, Jane; Kraack, Anna; Hickey-Moody, Anna
JANE KENWAY holds a Chair in Global Education Studies in the Faculty of Education at Monash University, Australia. Her most recent books include her co-authored Haunting the Knowledge Economy, Consuming Children: Education-Advertising-Entertainment and co-edited Tradition and Innovation: Arts, Humanities and the Knowledge Economy and Globalizing Education: Policies, Pedagogies,& Politics. ANNA KRAACK is a Rural Sociologist with particular expertise in ... Read more
Reviews for Masculinity Beyond the Metropolis
'There is growing interest in how men and boys respond to the vast changes in contemporary society, and how masculinities are shaped and re-shaped under globalization. Masculinity Beyond the Metropolis is a distinguished contribution to our understanding of these issues. It is also a vivid piece of field research, exploring the lives of men and youth far from the centres ... Read more