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Medicalized Masculinities
Rosenfeld
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Description for Medicalized Masculinities
Paperback. The male body in the study of gender, health, and medicalization largely has been ignored. This book presents research into the definition and regulation of masculinity by medicine. The introduction traces sociological work on medicalisation, masculinities, and the body. Editor(s): Rosenfeld, Dana; Faircloth, Christopher A. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 336 x 252 x 22. Weight in Grams: 406.
Emphasizes the place of the male body in the sociology of medicalization and gender
Emphasizes the place of the male body in the sociology of medicalization and gender
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Philadelphia PA, United States
ISBN
9781592130986
SKU
V9781592130986
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99-1
Reviews for Medicalized Masculinities
"[A]n excellent collection that will be required reading for scholars interested in gender and health. Its clear and lively writing, the wealth of background information in the introduction, and its contributors’ compelling identification and analysis of key sites for the medicalization of masculinity in American today make it a pivotal addition to the fields of medicalization and gender research. Its ... Read more