Young Working-Class Men in Transition

Young Working-Class Men in Transition

Roberts, Steven

Taylor & Francis Ltd

06/2018

240

Dura

Inglês

9781138217188

15 a 20 dias

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Acknowledgements

Preface

Chapter 1

Youth Transitions, Young Men and Social Change

Introduction

Youth transitions and social change

Outline of the book

Chapter 2

Dominant representations of working-class masculinity: the so-called 'crisis of masculinity' and the academic response

Introduction

The so-called 'crisis of masculinity': A prominent, problematic, durable

discourse

Not exactly a 'crisis': Sociology's reflections on changes, challenges and continuities to masculinity in new times

Changing circumstances, changing working-class masculinity?

A relatively singular account of masculinity across variations in place

and space

Conclusion

Chapter 3

Making sense of men: outlining a framework for the study of contemporary masculinities

Introduction

Social Constructionism vs Post-Structuralism: a genuinely entrenched

binary?

Connell's theory of Hegemonic Masculinity

Critiques of Hegemonic Masculinity Theory

The constraints of HMT's deterministic outlook

Theorising change: Anderson's Inclusive Masculinity Theory

Anderson's concept of homohysteria

Critiques of IMT

Making the most of Mannheim's legacy: masculinities and the sociology

of generations

Bringing in Bourdieu: a fuller account of the social actor

Conclusion

Chapter 4

The study context and methods

Introduction

The research sites

Accessing the sample

The research process

Chapter 5

Looking back and looking forward at age 18-24: educational histories and aspirations

Introduction

Underachieving and disengaged boys?

School days: Just an 'in-betweener'

'Ordinariness' and alienated instrumentalism

Post-16 'choices'

Critical moments in post-16 education engagement and drop out

Higher education: Awareness, aspirations, ambitions

Conclusion

Chapter 6

Young working class men navigating the precarious world of work: identity in and out of the labour market

Introduction

Embracing service work: the new normal for young working-class men

Working-class young men's working lives

Sources of identity beyond the sphere of employment

Conclusion

Chapter 7

Contemporary Working-class Masculinities and the Domestic Sphere: the diminishing significance of 'the man of the house'

Introduction

Domesticity, Gender Roles and Social Class

Attitudes and imagined futures at age 18-24

Walking the walk, not just talking the talk: Gender dynamics in the home,

seven years later

Conclusion

Chapter 8

Emotional disclosure online and offline: changes and continuities in forms of intimate expression among working-class men

Introduction

Emotion in abundance: an unexpected observation?

Sharing emotional content in research interviews

Emotion-laden activity on Facebook

'It's just between mates': Making sense of misogyny and homosexually

themed language

Conclusion

Chapter 9

Conclusion: Changing the tune, but not changing the record: Working-class masculinity in transition

Introduction

Myth busting: the key findings

The transformed working class habitus

Practical implications
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