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Cultures of Masculinity

Cultures of Masculinity

Tim Edwards

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2005
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Cultura popular
ISBN:
9780415284806

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Presenting a survey of the social, cultural and theoretical issues surrounding our understanding of masculinity, this book is one of the most progressive studies available and will be essential reading for students of gender, culture and sociology.

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