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Changing Men and Masculinities in Latin America by Matthew C. Gutmann (editor); Mara Viveros Vigoya (editor); Claudia Lee Williams Fonseca (editor); Agustín Escobar Latapí (editor); Francisco Ferrándiz (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Ranging from fatherhood to machismo and from public health to housework, __Changing Men and Masculinities__ __in Latin America__ is a collection of pioneering studies of what it means to be a man in Latin America. Matthew C. Gutmann brings together essays by well-known U.S. Latin Americanists and newly translated essays by noted Latin American scholars. Historically grounded and attuned to global political and economic changes, this collection investigates what, if anything, is distinctive about and common to masculinity across Latin America at the same time that it considers the relative benefits and drawbacks of studies focusing on men there. Demonstrating that attention to masculinities does not thwart feminism, the contributors illuminate the changing relationships between men and women and among men of different ethnic groups, sexual orientations, and classes. The contributors look at Mexico, Argentina, Ecuador, Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela, Chile, and the United States. They bring to bear a number of disciplines&;anthropology, history, literature, public health, and sociology&;and a variety of methodologies including ethnography, literary criticism, and statistical analy

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Author
Matthew C. Gutmann (editor); Mara Viveros Vigoya (editor); Claudia Lee Williams Fonseca (editor); Agustín Escobar Latapí (editor); Francisco Ferrándiz (editor)
Publisher
Duke University Press Books
Published
2003
Language
EN
ISBN
9780822330349
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, Sociology, History

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