Redundant Masculinities?: Employment Change and White Working Class Youth
Jul 2011 · John Wiley & Sons
Ebook
304
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About this ebook
Redundant Masculinities? investigates the links between the so-called 'crisis of masculinity' and contemporary changes in the labour market through the lives of young working class men.
- Allows the voices of poorly-educated young men to be heard.
- Looks at how the labour market is changing.
- Emphasises the social construction of gender and racial identities.
- Dispels popular myths about the crisis in masculinity.
About the author
Linda McDowell is Professor of Geography at University College, London. Her previous publications include Capital Culture: Gender at Work in the City (Blackwells, 1997) and Gender, Identity and Place (1999).
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