One of the Boys: Masculinity, Homophobia, and Modern Manhood

Author:   David Plummer, Ph.D. ,  David Plummer, Ph.D.
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Edition:   annotated edition
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9781560239734


Pages:   374
Publication Date:   22 October 1999
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   David Plummer, Ph.D. ,  David Plummer, Ph.D.
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   annotated edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.760kg
ISBN:  

9781560239734


ISBN 10:   1560239735
Pages:   374
Publication Date:   22 October 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Contents Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter 1: The Homophobic Puzzle Defining Homophobia Clarifying the Terms of Reference The ‘Epidemiology’ of Homophobia: Studies of Homophobic Violence The Significance of Homophobia: Evidence from Twentieth Century Public Life Chapter 2: Swearing Allegiance Homophobic Meanings Cataloging Homophobic Meanings Evolving Homophobic Meanings: ‘Onion Skinning’ The Power of Homophobic Words Homophobia and ‘Otherness’ Conclusions Chapter 3: Separating the Men From the Boys School The Divided School Ground The Classroom Home The Media Conclusion Chapter 4: Fashioning the Male ‘Self’ Homophobia Prior to Adult Sexual Identity: Pressures Which Shape Boys’ Behavior Homophobic Pressures from a Nonhomosexual Perspective Homophobia and Being Homosexual Homophobia and Identity Conclusions Chapter 5: Regulating Male Intimacy Physical Engagement: Sport Manhood Exposed: The Change Rooms Putting Those Fears to Bed: Sleeping Together Knowing When to Get Off: Sexual Restraint and Transgression Friendships, Relationships, and Being Homosexually Active Conclusions Chapter 6: On the Origins of the Sexual Species Homophobic Logic: Mobile Differences and Consistent Negative Bias Between Suppression and Expression Taming Polymorphous Perversity Homophobic Passage: The Orderer of Things Conclusions Appendix A: Methods Choice of Methods Methodological Theory Sampling Recruitment Interview Structure Analysis: Interpretation, Validity, and Wider Significance Conclusions Appendix B: Sample Participant Profiles Conclusions Appendix C.: ATLG Scores References Index References Notes Included

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