Beschreibung:
The Psychology of Men in Context is an essential introduction to the field which challenges readers to examine psychological research on men, masculinity, and gender, and consider its impact on daily life, through everyday speech, popular media, political rhetoric, and more.
1. Introduction 2. History of the Psychology of Men and Masculinities 3. Will men always be men?: Biological Perspectives 4. Teaching boys and men: Social Learning Perspectives 5. Making masculinities: Social Constructionist Perspectives 6. Power and privilege: Feminist Perspectives 7. Men and masculinity at the crossroads: Intersectional Perspectives 8. Relationships 9. Violence and Aggression 10. Mental and Physical Health 11. Philosophy of Science 12. Making Changes