ISBN:
0203004868
,
0203272765
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0415185777
,
0415185777
,
0415185785
,
0415185785
,
9780203004869
,
9780203272763
,
9780415185776
,
9780415185783
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (ix, 192 pages)
DDC:
305.38/896395
Keywords:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies
;
Ethik
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Gisu (African people) Psychology
;
Gisu (African people) Sexual behavior
;
Gisu (African people) Rites and ceremonies
;
Men Identity
;
Sex role Moral and ethical aspects
;
Violence
;
Gisu
;
Gisu
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-186) and index
,
Drawing on twenty years of fieldwork and on psycho logical theory this book explores issues of male identity among the Gisu of Uganda in the context of the moral dilemma faced by men who define them- selves in terms of their capacity for violence
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