Men and power /

In the field of men's studies, where both men and women examine how gender organizes action and thought, the role of power may never be settled. How are men raised to relate to power and what are the consequences? Is power assumed by virtue of genetics and biology, is it culturally conferred, o...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kuypers, Joseph A
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 1999
Amherst, NY : 1999
Amherst, N.Y. : 1999
Subjects:
Men
Table of Contents:
  • Section I Connections
  • 1 The Paradox of Men's Power / Joseph A. Kuypers 17
  • 2. How Power Makes Men: The Grammar of Gender Identity / John Stoltenberg 37
  • 3. Integrating Love and Power: Reflections on Power, Helplessness, Nurture and Male Identity / Walter Isaac 55
  • 4. Men, Feminism and Men's Contradictory Experiences of Power / Michael Kaufman 77
  • 5. Masculinity as Homophobia: Fear, Shame and Silence in the Construction of Gender Identity / Michael S. Kimmel 107
  • Section II Extensions
  • 6. Erogenous Zones and Ambiguity: Sexuality and the Bodies of Women and Men / Laurence Thomas 133
  • 7. Power and Equality in Intimate Relationships / Clark Wolf 159
  • 8. Men's Movement Politics and Feminism / Bert Young 183
  • 9. Gay Male Pornography/Gay Male Community: Power Without Consent, Mimicry Without Subversion / Christopher N. Kendall 195
  • 10. Growing up Male: Everyday/Everynight Masculinities / Blye Frank 215.
  • Introduction / Joseph A. Kuypers
  • Sect. I Connections. 1. The Paradox of Men's Power / Joseph A. Kuypers. 2. How Power Makes Men: The Grammar of Gender Identity / John Stoltenberg. 3. Integrating Love and Power: Reflections on Power, Helplessness, Nurture and Male Identity / Walter Isaac. 4. Men, Feminism and Men's Contradictory Experiences of Power / Michael Kaufman. 5. Masculinity as Homophobia: Fear, Shame and Silence in the Construction of Gender Identity / Michael S. Kimmel
  • Sect. II. Extensions. 6. Erogenous Zones and Ambiguity: Sexuality and the Bodies of Women and Men / Laurence Thomas. 7. Power and Equality in Intimate Relationships / Clark Wolf. 8. Men's Movement Politics and Feminism / Bert Young. 9. Gay Male Pornography/Gay Male Community: Power Without Consent, Mimicry Without Subversion / Christopher N. Kendall. 10. Growing up Male: Everyday/Everynight Masculinities / Blye Frank.
  • Introduction / Joseph A. Kuypers
  • Connections
  • The Paradox of Men's Power / Joseph A. Kuypers
  • How Power Makes Men: The Grammar of Gender Identity / John Stoltenberg
  • Integrating Love and Power: Reflections on Power, Helplessness, Nurture and Male Identity / Walter Isaac
  • Men, Feminism and Men's Contradictory Experiences of Power / Michael Kaufman
  • Masculinity as Homophobia: Fear, Shame and Silence in the Construction of Gender Identity / Michael S. Kimmel
  • Extensions
  • Erogenous Zones and Ambiguity: Sexuality and the Bodies of Women and Men / Laurence Thomas
  • Power and Equality in Intimate Relationships / Clark Wolf
  • Men's Movement Politics and Feminism / Bert Young
  • Gay Male Pornography/Gay Male Community: Power Without Consent, Mimicry Without Subversion / Christopher N. Kendall
  • Growing up Male: Everyday/Everynight Masculinities / Blye Frank