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Informationen zum Autor Edward Morris is Associate Professor of Sociology and Gender and Women's Studies at the University of Kentucky. His research interests include the intersections of race, class, and gender; sociology of education; and qualitative methods; and his work has appeared in Symbolic Interaction, Youth & Society, Sociology of Education, Gender & Society, and American Sociological Review. He has published two books: An Unexpected Minority: White Kids in an Urban School (Rutgers University Press 2006), and Learning the Hard Way: Masculinity, Place, and the Gender Gap in Education (Rutgers University Press 2012). Ed is currently the Secretary-Treasurer of the Race, Gender, and Class section of the American Sociological Association Freeden Oeur is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Tufts University and a Faculty Affiliate with the University's Program in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. His research interests are in the areas of masculinity and gender, education, children and youth, culture, and feminist theory. A current book project (under contract with the University of Minnesota Press) is an ethnography of two all-male public high schools. Other research examines the affective character of masculine dignity, cultural templates of urban masculinity, and the temporal dimensions of boyhood. Klappentext Unmasking Masculinities: Men and Society is a new anthology that provides a fresh and comprehensive introduction to the field of critical masculinity studies. Grounded in the theories of masculinities with explicit connections between various theoretical perspectives and the readings, this book examines unique domains, such as the Presidency or men's responses to feminism. Through the book's emphasis on cross-cultural perspectives and experiences, readers will find new and provocative takes on masculinity today, such as nerd masculinity, female masculinity, misogyny through social media, feminism and men, and men's intimate relationships with other men. Zusammenfassung Unmasking Masculinities: Men and Society is a new anthology that provides a fresh and comprehensive introduction to the field of critical masculinity studies. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I. Theories of Masculinity 1. "The Social Organization of Masculinity" - Raewyn Connell 2. "Welcome to the Men's Club: Homosociality and the Maintenance of Hegemonic Masculinity" - Sharon R. Bird 3. "Men, Masculinity, and Manhood Acts" - Douglas Schrock and Michael Schwalbe 4. "Inclusive Masculinity Theory" - Eric Anderson 5. "Hybrid Masculinities: New Directions in the Sociology of Men and Masculinities" - Tristan Bridges and C.J. Pascoe Part II. Representations of Masculinity 6. "Post-Princess Models of Gender: The New Man in Disney/Pixar" - Ken Gillam and Shannon R. Wooden 7. "¿Cowboy Up!¿ Non-Hegemonic Representations of Masculinity in Children's Television Programming" - Kristen Myers 8. "'We Wear No Pants': Selling the Crisis of Masculinity in the 2010 Super Bowl Commercials" - Kyle Green and Madison van Oort 9. "Bitch, Slut, Skank, Cunt: Patterned Resistance to Women's Visibility in Digital Publics" - Sarah Sobieraj 10. "#TheFappening: Virtual Manhood Acts in (Homo)Social Media." - Mairead Eastin Moloney and Tony P. Love Part III. Politics and Nationhood 11. "Theodore Roosevelt: Manhood, Nation, and ¿Civilization¿" - Gail Bederman 12. "Our First Unisex President? Black Masculinity and Obamäs Feminine Side" - Frank Rudy Cooper 13. "The Masculinity of the Governator: Muscle and Compassion in American Politics" - Michael A. Messner 14. "¿White Men are this Nation¿: Right-Wing Militias and the Restoration of Rural American Masculinity" - Michael Kimmel and Abby L. Ferber 15. "Mourning Mayberry: Guns, Masculinity, and Socioeconomic Decline" - Jennifer Carlson Part IV. Masculine Strategies 16. "The Sanctity of Sunday Foot...