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Entrepreneurial Masculinity: A Fatherhood Perspective

open access: yesEntrepreneurship: Theory & Practice, 2023
This article investigates how fatherhood (or the prospect thereof) shapes entrepreneurial masculinities. Drawing on constructivist grounded theory, we analyze 22 life story interviews with Finnish men technology founders and identify three ...
U. Hytti   +2 more
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Body image, self-esteem, and sense of masculinity in patients with prostate cancer: a qualitative meta-synthesis

open access: yesJournal of cancer survivorship, 2021
Purpose Body image, self-esteem, and masculinity are three interconnected constructs in men with prostate cancer, with profound effects on quality of life.
J. Bowie   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding domestic violence: masculinity, culture, traditions

open access: yesHeliyon, 2020
Domestic violence in South Africa is a consequence of the complex interplay of patriarchy, culture, and the negative masculine construct. The patriarchal cultural beliefs and traditions that emphasise on male assertiveness and domination of women ...
Linda Mshweshwe
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What is “Toxic Masculinity” and Why Does it Matter?

open access: yesMen and Masculinities, 2020
Coined in late 20th-century men’s movements, “toxic masculinity” spread to therapeutic and social policy settings in the early 21st century. Since 2013, feminists began attributing misogyny, homophobia, and men’s violence to toxic masculinity. Around the
Carol Harrington
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Discussion of Mr. Housewife in Relation to the Social Construction of Masculinity in South Korean Society [PDF]

open access: yesFeminist Encounters: A Journal of Critical Studies in Culture and Politics, 2022
This article discusses the socially constructed notion of Korean masculinity by examining Yoo Sun-Dong’s Mr. Housewife (Miseuteo Jubu Kwizeuwang, 2005). By regarding masculinity as a value or ‘place’ that one can obtain through practices rather than as a
Beste Alpay Jeong
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An Analysis of Amory Blaine’s Affective Masculinity in Scott Fitzgerald’s This Side of Paradise

open access: yesCritical Literary Studies, 2023
In the early decades of the twentieth century, masculinity created a tangled network of man-woman connections centered on power and control. Additionally, how a man formed relationships was very significant in enhancing his public persona.
Narges Bayat, Ali Taghizadeh
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Freeter, Arafo, House Husband: Shifting Values of Hegemonic Masculinity and Emphasized Femininity in Four Japanese Television Dramas

open access: yesIzumi, 2020
This study examines the shifting values of masculinity and femininity in four Japanese television dramas: At Home Dad (2004), Around 40: Chuumon no Ooi Onna Tachi (2008), Freeter, Buy a House (2010), and Wonderful Single Life (2012). This study employs a
Rouli Esther Pasaribu
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Facial masculinity: how the choice of measurement method enables to detect its influence on behaviour. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Recent research has explored the relationship between facial masculinity, human male behaviour and males' perceived features (i.e. attractiveness). The methods of measurement of facial masculinity employed in the literature are quite diverse.
Santiago Sanchez-Pages   +2 more
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Petro-masculinity: Fossil Fuels and Authoritarian Desire

open access: yesMillennium: Journal of International Studies, 2018
As the planet warms, new authoritarian movements in the West are embracing a toxic combination of climate denial, racism and misogyny. Rather than consider these resentments separately, this article interrogates their relationship through the concept of ...
Cara Daggett
semanticscholar   +1 more source

What’s Hegemonic about Hegemonic Masculinity? Legitimation and Beyond

open access: yesSociological theory, 2020
Raewyn Connell’s theoretical concept of hegemonic masculinity has been profoundly influential in feminist sociology. Despite the rich literature inspired by her theory, conceptual ambiguities have compromised its full potential.
Yuchen Yang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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