Masculinities and Violence

Klappentext Understanding the masculinities-violence nexus is crucially important to finding ways to mitigate the masculine tendency towards violence. Taking a sobering look at men and violence, Lee H Bowker has carefully chosen essays which shed light on the causes and settings of masculine violence. The three essays in Part One lay out the ways in which men learn violence and repeat it. Part Two focuses on the ways men victimize women and children. Part Three turns to the ways men victimize other men, and the final part examines men and organizational violence. Zusammenfassung Understanding the masculinities-violence nexus is crucially important to finding ways to mitigate the masculine tendency towards violence. Taking a sobering look at men and violence! Lee H Bowker has carefully chosen essays which shed light on the causes and settings of masculine violence. The three essays in Part One lay out the ways in which men learn violence and repeat it. Part Two focuses on the ways men victimize women and children. Part Three turns to the ways men victimize other men! and the final part examines men and organizational violence. Inhaltsverzeichnis PART ONE: LEARNING VIOLENCE On the Difficulty of Eradicating Masculine Violence - Lee H Bowker Multisystem Overdetermination Taking Control - Sarah Sobieraj Toy Commercials and the Social Construction of Patriarchy Bureaucratizing Masculinities among Brazilian Torturers and Murderers - Martha K Huggins and Mika Haritos-Fatouros PART TWO: MEN VICTIMIZING WOMEN AND CHILDREN Doing Violence to Women - Neil Websdale and Meda Chesney-Lind Ladykillers - Chris O¿Sullivan Similarities and Divergences of Masculinities in Gang Rape and Wife Battery The Coaching Abuse of Teenage Girls - Lee H Bowker A Betrayal of Innocence and Trust PART THREE: MEN VICTIMIZING MEN Men Victimizing Men - James Messerschmidt The Case of Lynching, 1865-1900 Frat Boys, Bossmen, Studs and Gentlemen - John Hagedorn Hypermasculinity and Prison Violence - Hans Toch PART FOUR: MASCULINITIES AND ORGANIZATIONAL VIOLENCE Dow Corning and the Silicone Breast Implant Debacle - Constance Chapple An Investigation into Corporate Crime against Women Engendering Violent Men - Tracy Karner Oral Histories of Military Masculinity ...

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Lee H. Bowker, BOWKER LEE H
• Mitarbeit: Lee H. Bowker (Herausgeber), Bowker Lee H. (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Sage Publications Ltd
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 13.02.1998
• EAN: 9780761904519
• ISBN: 978-0-7619-0451-9
• Seiten: 288
• Serien: Sage Series on Men and Masculinity; Research on Men & Masculinitie; Sage Series on Men and Masculinity; Sage Men and Masculinity
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Psychologie > Theoretische Psychologie; Sachbuch > Psychologie, Esoterik, Spiritualität, Anthroposophie > Psychologie: Allgemeines, Nachschlagewerke; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Soziologie > Soziologische Theorien; PSYCHOLOGY / Human Sexuality, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Men's Studies, Violence in society, Psychology: sexual behaviour, Gender studies: men and boys, Sexual Behaviour, Gender Studies: Men, Violence and abuse in society, Adults & Violence