Men and development : politicizing masculinities /: politicizing masculinities. ([2011])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Andrea Cornwall, Jerker Edström and Alan Greig.
• Editors: Cornwall, Andrea, 1963-; Edström, Jerker; Greig, Alan
• Contents: 1. Introduction: Politicizing masculinity / Andrea Cornwall, Jerker Edström & Alan Greig. -- Part I: Embodiments and transgressions: 2. Performing eeterosexuality: male youth, vulnerability and HIV in Malawi / Chimaraoke Izugbara and Jerry Okal -- 3. Is s/he more of a man? Constructing masculinity as a female to male transsexual in India / Cath Sluggett -- 4. Meyeli Chhele becomes MSM: transformation of idioms of sexualness into epidemiological forms in India / akshay khanna -- 5. The good, The bad and the ugly: constructions of masculinity and contemporary understandings of sex work / Cheryl Overs -- 6. Beyond 'vulnerability': men, power and HIV / Jerker Edström. Part II: Structures: inequities, violence, power: 7. Organized powers: masculinities, managers and violence / Raewyn Connell -- 8. What would make men interested in gender equality? feflections from East Africa / Margrethe Silberschmidt -- 9. Men in/and gender equality: a conversation from South Africa / Robert Morrell and Penny Morrell -- 10. Militarized, religious and neo-colonial: the triple-bind confronting men in contemporary Uganda / Chris Dolan -- 11. Local lives, global dialogues: shifting discourses of masculinity in India / Radhika Chopra. Part III: Engagements: changing masculinities: 12. Gender regimes changing men or men changing gender regimes? Challenges for national and trans-national social policy, gender equality and organizing with men / Jeff Hearn -- 13. Masculinities, social exclusion and prospects for change: reflections from Promundo's work in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil / Gary Barker, Marcos Nascimento, Christine Ricardo, Marianna Olinger and Marcio Segundo -- 14. Masculinities and men's groups in China: a conversation between activists / Fang Gang, He Xiaopei and Susan Jolly -- 15. Women's empowerment: what do men have to do with it? / Andrea Cornwall, Henry Armas and Mbuyiselo Botha -- 16. 'Swimming against the tide is easier as a shoal': changing masculinities in Nicaragua: a community-based approach / Patrick Welsh -- 17. Anxious states and directions for masculinities work with men / Alan Greig.
• Publisher Details: London : Zed Books
• Publication Date: 2011
• Copyright Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (264 pages)
• Subjects: 305.31; Men -- Social aspects; Masculinity -- Social aspects; Men -- Social aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781848139817; 1848139810
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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