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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Mark Gerzon |
ISBN: | 0395361435 9780395361436 |
OCLC Number: | 18404607 |
Description: | viii, 279 pages ; 21 cm |
Contents: | Pt. 1. In public. The frontiersman: images of the Earth ; The soldier: images of the body ; War: virility and violence ; Genocide: the authoritarian mind ; Holocaust: battlefield without borders ; Antiwar: the politics of masculinity ; Politics: beyond hard and soft -- pt. 2. In private. The breadwinner: images of family ; The expert: images of knowledge ; Boyhood: father's heir, mother's son ; Manhood: the elusive goal ; Marriage: where roads diverge ; Fatherhood: the closing of the circle ; The lord: images of the soul -- pt. 3. In transition. Heroism: the emerging masculinities. |
Responsibility: | Mark Gerzon. |
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