Men′s Health and Illness Vol. 8Gender, Power, and the Body |
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| Editor:
| Sabo, Donald
Gordon, David F. |
| Series title: | Research on Men and Masculinities Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8039-4814-3 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1995 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $224.00 |
Book Description:
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`A very useful collection covering general perspectives, specific groups of men (such as African-Americans) and specific aspects (such as testicular cancer and masculinity)′ -
Working with Men A multidisciplinary, international approach is taken in this volume which contextualizes men′s health issues within the broader theoretical framework of men′s studies. The contributors argue that gender is a key factor for understanding the...
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`A very useful collection covering general perspectives, specific groups of men (such as African-Americans) and specific aspects (such as testicular cancer and masculinity)′ -
Working with Men
A multidisciplinary, international approach is taken in this volume which contextualizes men′s health issues within the broader theoretical framework of men′s studies. The contributors argue that gender is a key factor for understanding the patterns of men′s health risks, the ways men perceive and use their bodies and men′s psychological adjustment to illness itself.