Contemporary Masculinities in the UK and the US : Between Bodies and Systems

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Horlacher, Stefan. (Editor), Floyd, Kevin. (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Series: Global Masculinities
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Ethnology > Europe.; Sociology.; Sex (Psychology).; Gender expression.; Gender identity.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319508207
• Physical Description: IX, 243 p. 5 illus. online resource.

This book is about ways to understand masculinity as systemic and corporeal, structural and performative all at once. It argues that the tension between an understanding of "masculinity" in the singular and "masculinities" in the plural poses a problem that can better be understo...