Masculine power and gender equality : masculinities as change agents /

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Imprint:	Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2020. ©2020
Description:	1 online resource (214 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Masculinity. Sexism. Gender mainstreaming. Gender mainstreaming. Masculinity. Sexism.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12600119

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Other authors / contributors:	Luyt, Russell, editor. Starck, Kathleen, editor.
ISBN:	9783030351625 3030351629 9783030351618 3030351610 9783030351632 3030351637 9783030351649 3030351645
Digital file characteristics:	text file PDF
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 13, 2020)
Summary:	This book explores how political institutions can challenge dominant and normative masculinities, guiding thinking instead toward a transformation of gendered power structures and general equality. Representing a range of relevant areas, the expert chapter authors provide various methodological and theoretical approaches applied to shifting gender meanings in cultural, national, and social contexts. Authors also represent a variety of cultures, contributing to the multi-perspective debate about how best to achieve gender equality in the real world. Among the topics discussed: Reimagining masculinities, their everyday practice and practical interventions Towards a feminist theory of male rape Political implications of challenging men's everyday practices through domestic violence primary prevention work Men as allies: a case study of White Ribbon Australia Masculine Power and Gender Equality: Masculinities as Change Agents provides valuable insight into strategies for re-imagining male-dominated power structures and promoting gender equality.
Other form:	Print version: Luyt, Russell. Masculine Power and Gender Equality: Masculinities As Change Agents. Cham : Springer, ©2020 9783030351618
Standard no.:	10.1007/978-3-030-35162-5

Table of Contents:

Political masculinities as agents of change: Reimagining masculinities, their everyday practice and practical interventions
The politics of challenging and changing men and boys' everyday practices through domestic violence primary prevention work
I present a role model of fluid masculinity...': Gender Politics of Israeli Pro-Feminist Men in a High School Gender equality intervention Program
Towards a feminist theory of male rape: Connecting male victimization to care
Men as Allies: A Case Study of White Ribbon Australia
Scandalous Muslim men in Swedish politics. Gender and ethnicity in the Omar Mustafa, Mehmed Kaplan and Yasri Khan debates
Beyond the theory: The politics of men and masculinities in practice
Political masculinities as agents of change: A critical reflection.

Masculine power and gender equality : masculinities as change agents /

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