The Masculinities Reader

Publisher's Note.

The Sociology of Masculinity: Stephen Whitehead and Frank Barrett.

Part I: Defining and Locating Masculinities:.

Introduction.

1. The Social Organisation of Masculinity: Bob Connell.

2. Masculinities: Arthur Brittan.

3. Postmodernism and the Interrogation of Masculinity: David S. Gutterman..

Part II: Power, Oppression and Dominance:.

Introduction.

4. The Organizational Construction of Hegemonic Masculinity: The Case of the U.S. Navy: Frank Barrett.

5. The Belly of the Beast: Sex as Male Domination: Lynne Segal.

6. Power and the Language of Men: Scott Fabius Kiesling.

7. Violence, Rape, and Sexual Coercion: everyday love in a South African township: Katherine Wood and Rachel Jewkes.

Part III: Masculinities in the Public Domain:.

Introduction.

8. Naming Men as Men: implications for Work, Organization and Management: David Collinson and Jeff Hearn.

9. Masculinity and and Machismo in Hollywood's War Films: Ralph R. Donald.

10. Masculinity, School, and Self in Sweden and the Netherlands: Alan Segal.

11. Cool Pose: Black Masculinity and Sports: Richard Majors.

Part IV: The Private Lives of Men:.

Introduction.

12. Family, Gender and Masculinities: David H.J. Morgan.

13. The Organization of Intimacy: managerialism, masculinity and the masculine subject: Deborah Kerfoot.

14. Friendship, Intimacy and Sexuality: Michael A. Messner.

15. Masculinity as Homophobia: Fear, Shame and Silence in the Construction of Gender Identity: Michael S. Kimmel.

16. "A Vicarious Sense of Belonging" The Politics of Friendship and Gay Social Movements, Communities, and Neighbourhoods: Peter M. Nardi.

Part V: Endings and Beginnings: The Practices and Politics of Changing Men:.

Introduction.

17. The Crisis of Masculinity and the Politics of Identity: John MacInnes.

18. ‘Crabs in a bucket': reforming male identities in Trinidad: Niels Sampath.

19. "And Ar'n't I a Man?": Toward a Chicano/Latino Men's Studies: Alfredo Mirande.

20. Man - The Invisible Gendered Subject?: Stephen Whitehead.

21. Masculinity Politics on a World Scale: R. W. Connell.

Index.