Masculinities under Neoliberalism. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: [edited by] Andrea Cornwall, Frank G. Karioris and Nancy Lindisfarne.
• Editors: Cornwall, Andrea, 1963-; Karioris, Frank G; Lindisfarne, Nancy
• Contents: Cover; Half title; About the editors; Title page; Copyright; Contents; About the contributors; Preface; 1. Introduction: Masculinities Under Neoliberalism; Dislocating Masculinity revisited; Masculinity under neoliberalism; Everyday life in neoliberal times; Normative disappointments; (Dis)locations and discontents; Gender and generation; Producing subjectivities; Homosocialities; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Note; References; 2. Masculinities and the Lived Experience of Neoliberalism; Introduction; Sexism, class and violence; Neoliberalism as an economic and political system. Making sense of masculinities under neoliberalismIdeologies of gender inequality; How masculinities have changed under neoliberalism; Masculinities, migration and social distance; Notes; References; 3. In Search of 'Stability': Working-Class Men, Masculinity and Wellbeing in Contemporary Russia; Introduction: reinscribing working-class masculinities; Russian workers: from heroes to zeroes; Learning to labour in post-Soviet Russia; Working-class men in young adulthood: in search of stability; Conclusion; Notes; References. 4. 'Filial Son', Dislocated Masculinity and the Making of Male Migrant Workers in Urban ChinaModernity, marginalization and rural-urbanmigrant men in China; Migration and marginalization; Migrant men, filial sons and changing families; Conclusion; Notes; References; 5. Taking the Long View: Attaining and Sustaining Masculinity Across the Life Course in South India; Introduction; India, adult masculinity and the right to provide; Achieving and sustaining masculinity; Contesting and claiming masculinity: female providers and male dependants; Conclusion; Notes; References. 6. Desperate Markets and Desperate Masculinities in MoroccoIntroduction; Globalization; Desperate market; Desperate masculinities; Shame; Conclusion; Notes; References; 7. Neutralized Bachelors, Infantilized Arabs: Between Migrant and Host -- Gendered and Sexual Stereotypes in Abu Dhabi; Introduction; Of men and masculinity; Locating gender regimes; Acknowledgements; Notes; References; 8. Windsurfers, Capoeiristas and Musicians: Brazilian Masculinities in Transnational Scenarios; Incorporating 'Brazilianness' in transnational scenarios; Styles of masculinity in Brazil. Diversity and exoticizationReconfigurations; Conclusion; Notes; References; 9. 'I Must Stand Like A Man': Masculinity in Crisis in Post-War Sierra Leone; Introduction; The 'crisis of youth': constructing problematic masculinities; Being male in the post-war city I: consumption and masculinity; Being male in the post-war city II: performing marginal manhood; Conclusion; References; 10. Fatherhood and Intergenerational Struggles in the Construction of Masculinities in Huambo, Angola; Introduction; Visions of progress; Delinquency; Making men from boys; Conclusion; Notes; References.
• Publisher Details: London : Zed Books
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xviii, 285 pages)
• Subjects: 305.31; Masculinity -- Economic aspects; Neoliberalism; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies; Neoliberalism; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781783607679; 9781783607686; 1783607688; 9781783607693; 1783607696
• Related ISBNs: 178360767X; 9781783607662; 9781783607655
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 20, 2016).
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