The New Politics of Fatherhood Men's Movements and Masculinities /

This book makes a unique contribution to contemporary research into masculinities, men's movements, and fathers' rights groups. It examines the role of changing masculinities in creating equality and/or reinforcing inequality by analysing diverse men's movements, their politics, and t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jordan, Ana (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : 2019.
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Genders and Sexualities in the Social Sciences,
Subjects:
Sex.
Sociology.
Social groups.
Gender Studies.
Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging.
Online Access:Full-text access
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Gender, Social Movements and the Politics of Backlash
  • 3. Masculinities in Crisis?
  • 4. Feminist Men's Movements: The White Ribbon Campaign (UK) and the dilemmas of feminist men
  • 5. Postfeminist Men's Movements: The Campaign Against Living Miserably and male suicide as "crisis"
  • 6. Backlash Men's Movements Part 1: (Real) Fathers 4 Justice, bourgeois-rational and new man/new father masculinities
  • 6. Backlash Men's Movements Part 2: (Real) Fathers 4 Justice, hypermasculinity, and fathers as superheroes
  • 7. Conclusion.

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