Coping and Suicide amongst the Lads Expectations of Masculinity in P
For every female suicide in Ireland, there are five male suicides. This book is based on fieldwork done in and around Cork, Ireland between 2008 and 2012 among some forty young lads, aged 18-34. This anthropological approach aims to help explain why some
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COPING AND SUICIDE AMONGST THE LADS EXPECTATIONS OF MASCULINITY IN POST-TRADITIONAL IRELAND FELICIA GARCIA
Global Masculinities Edited by Michael Kimmel and Judith Kegan Gardiner Michael Kimmel is Professor of Sociology at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. He is the author or editor of more than twenty books, including: Men’s Lives, Guyland: The Perilous World Where Boys Become Men, The Gendered Society, The Politics of Manhood, and Manhood in America: A Cultural History. He edits Men and Masculinities, an interdisciplinary scholarly journal, and edited the Encyclopedia of Men and Masculinities and the Handbook of Studies on Men and Masculinities. He consults with corporations, NGOs, and public sector organizations all over the world on gender equity issues, including work-family balance, reducing workplace discrimination, and promoting diversity. Judith Kegan Gardiner is Professor of English and of Gender and Women’s Studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Her books are Craftsmanship in Context: The Development of Ben Jonson’s Poetry and Rhys, Stead, Lessing, and the Politics of Empathy. She is the editor of the volumes Provoking Agents: Gender and Agency in Theory and Practice; Masculinity Studies and Feminist Theory; and a co-editor of the International Encyclopedia of Men and Masculinities. She is also a member of the editorial board for the interdisciplinary journal Feminist Studies. Published by Palgrave Macmillan: Masculine Style: The American West and Literary Modernism By Daniel Worden Men and Masculinities Around the World: Transforming Men’s Practices Edited by Elisabetta Ruspini, Jeff Hearn, Bob Pease, and Keith Pringle Constructions of Masculinity in British Literature from the Middle Ages to the Present Edited by Stefan Horlacher Becoming the Gentleman: British Literature and the Invention of Modern Masculinity, 1660–1815 By Jason D. Solinger Men and Masculinities in Irish Cinema By Debbie Ging The History of Fatherhood in Norway, 1850–2012 By Jørgen Ludvig Lorentzen Masculinity and Monstrosity in Contemporary Hollywood Films By Kirk Combe and Brenda Boyle Stars and Masculinities in Contemporary Italian Cinema By Catherine O’Rawe Alternative Masculinities for a Changing World Edited by À ngels Carabí and Josep M. Armengol
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COPING AND SUICIDE AMONGST THE L ADS Expectations of Masculinity in Post-Traditional Ireland
Felicia Garcia
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COPING AND SUICIDE AMONGST THE LADS
Copyright © Felicia Garcia 2016 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1s
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