ISBN:
9781452221618
,
1452221618
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (233 p.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
SAGE Series on Violence against Women
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
303.6081
Keywords:
Women Crimes against
;
Men
;
Masculinity
;
Violence
;
Women Crimes against
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Violence in Society
;
Masculinity
;
Men
;
Violence
;
Women ; Crimes against
;
Gewalt
;
Kultursoziologie
;
Mann
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
This book explores the relationship between masculinity and violence within the context of cultural change and escalating violence. This unique analysis links the growing sociological and psychological literature on masculinity with contemporary criminological research. The author focuses on: - A critical examination of the major biological, psychological, sociological, and anthropological models of masculinity and violence - Formulating an integrated theoretical approach to the relationship between violence and masculinity - Violence as a gendered activity - Representation
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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