Wounded Masculinities: Men, Health, and Chronic illness

Author:   Valeria Quaglia
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2023
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9783031444357


Pages:   202
Publication Date:   06 December 2023
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Valeria Quaglia
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2023
Weight:   0.421kg
ISBN:  

9783031444357


ISBN 10:   3031444353
Pages:   202
Publication Date:   06 December 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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1. Introduction.- 2. The Current Context of Men’s Health and Illness.- 3. Researching Diabetic Men.- 4. Negotiating Masculinity Through Technology and Self-Tracking Practices.- 5. From Uncertainty to Resilience: Reformulating Masculinity Through Endurance Training and Sport.- 6. “I have never considered myself as sick”: Constructing Masculinity Through Mismanagement of Diabetes.- 7. Dance, Music, and Workout: Doing Masculinities in Men’s Digital Diabetes Narratives on TikTok.- 8. Conclusions.

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Valeria Quaglia is Research Fellow (Ricercatrice RTDA) in Sociology and Lecturer in Sociology of Communication at the Department of Political Sciences, Communication and International Relations at the University of Macerata, Italy. Her main research interests include Sociology of Health and Illness, Digital Health, Chronic Illness, Health Professions, Social media, Gender and Sexualities. She is a member of AIS (Associazione Italiana di Sociologia), ESA (European Sociological Association) and ESHMS (European Society for Health and Medical Sociology).

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