In this book, James W. Messerschmidt explores how masculinity is created through life histories on very different subjects—genderqueers, boys who... Læs mere
A fresh historical perspective on the Iraq war, arguing that it cannot be understood outside its gendered and historical context.
The concept of hegemonic masculinity, formulated by Raewyn Connell more than three decades ago, has been the driving force behind the... Læs mere
Gender, Heterosexuality, and Youth Violence explores why some boys and girls engage in assaultive or sexual violence while others... Læs mere
This book provides a unique conceptualization of: 1) embodiment as a lived aspect of gender, 2) how masculine practices may be constructed by... Læs mere
James W. Messerschmidt’s Masculinities and Crime quickly became a classic text for social scientists examining the relationship between... Læs mere
This book proffers a new conceptual framework of sex, gender, and sexual identity, presenting data that... Læs mere