Sökning: "men and masculinity"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 161 avhandlingar innehållade orden men and masculinity.
1. Men do care! : A gender-aware and masculinity-informed contribution to caregiving scholarship
Sammanfattning : In caregiving literature, it is often the female gender that has been the focus of attention, and in particular women’s unpaid labor. Studies also tend to make comparisons between men’s and women’s caregiving, using men’s caregiving experiences to show not only that women face greater burdens, but also that men’s needs can be minimized. LÄS MER
2. Kraftkarlar och knockouts : Kraftsporter, kropp och klass i Sverige 1920–1960
Sammanfattning : The thesis analyses representations of body and class, and their wider ideological meaning, in Swedish power sports from 1920 to 1960. Boxing and weightlifting – sports dominated by manual workers – are chosen as study objects. The sources used are magazines connected to the power sports, and autobiographies by four prominent athletes. LÄS MER
3. Nakna män : Maskulinitet och kreativitet i svensk bildkultur 1900-1915
Sammanfattning : At the turn of the 20th century, there was a notion in Europe that urbanisation and industrialisation had drained the human race of spiritual and physical energy. A particular concern was that men were being emasculated. LÄS MER
4. On Men and Cars : An Ethnographic Study of Gendered, Risky and Dangerous Relations
Sammanfattning : It is well known that young men constitute a high-risk group in terms of accidents involving both themselves and others. But comparatively little is known about the roles of gender, masculinity and automobility in reproducing or subverting such particularly risky performances of identity. LÄS MER
5. "Tarzan och Jane" : Hur män som sjuksköterskor formar sin identitet
Sammanfattning : The study focuses on locally situated interactions between men and women and among men. The main focus is on how men in nursing practice constitute their identities. The aim of the disserta-tion is to understand the meaning of gender, particularly the constitution of masculinities, in the formation of identity for men in nursing. LÄS MER