Dying to be men [electronic resource] : youth, masculinity and social exclusion / Gary T. Barker.
By: Barker, Gary (Gary Thomas).
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: BookSeries: Sexuality, culture and health series: Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005Description: vii, 186 p.Subject(s): Young men -- Social conditions | Youth with social disabilities | Marginality, Social -- Health aspects | Men -- Socialization | MasculinityGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 305.242/1/08694 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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E-book | IUKL Library | Subscripti | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/kliuc/Doc?id=10162461 | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [174]-180) and index.
Why the worry about young men? -- 'Are you a hippy or a kicker?': a personal story and a way of understanding manhood -- 'Don't worry, I'm not a thief': the story of Jo�ao -- The trouble with young men: coming of age in social exclusion -- In the headlines: interpersonal violence and gang involvement -- No place at school: low-income young men and educational attainment -- 'If you don't work, you have to steal': low income young men and employment -- In the heat of the moment: relating to women, having sex -- Learning to live with women, becoming fathers -- Dying to be men, living as men: conclusions and final reflections.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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