Overview
- Examines the effect of changing dating practices on contemporary formulations of masculinity
- Contributes to current debates on men and masculinity, gender, intimacy and sexuality
- Argues that contemporary dating practices both reinsert traditional gendered ideologies, whilst at the same time producing new possibilities of gender
- Explores contemporary dating as a consumptive act within market relations
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Table of contents(8 chapters)
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Authors and Affiliations
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Media, Culture and Heritage, Newcastle University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom
Chris Haywood
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Men, Masculinity and Contemporary Dating
Authors: Chris Haywood
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-50683-2
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-50682-5Published: 14 May 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-70104-9Published: 04 November 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-50683-2Published: 02 May 2018
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 249
Topics: Gender Studies, Ethnography, Sociology of Culture, Culture and Gender, Sexual Behavior