Men, Masculinities and the Modern Career Contemporary and Historical Perspectives
This book focuses on the multiple and diverse masculinities 'at work'. Spanning both historical approaches to the rise of 'profession' as a marker of masculinity, and critical approaches to the current structures of management, employment and workplace hierarchy, the book questio...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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München ; Wien :
De Gruyter
2020
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427632506719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: Why Men, Masculinities and Career(s)?
- 1 Care for the Self - But Not for the Career? Men's Perceptions of Work-related Self-care
- 2 Men Opting out: Disenchantment with Corporate Cultures and Career Ideals
- 3 Those Who Can't, Teach: Representations and Challenges of Male Teachers
- 4 From Industrial Worker to Corporate Manager: The Ungendering of Andy Warhol's Masculinity
- 5 The Centrality of Soft Skills in Sustaining Masculine Ideals in Lawyers' Career Progression in Finland and Quebec
- 6 Athletic Migrant Religiosities and the Making of 'Respectable Men'
- 7 Competency as an Embodied Social Practice: Clothing, Presentation of Self and Corporate Masculinity in South Korea
- 8 Failing Careers. Men in Business in Nineteenth-century Global Trade
- 9 Bonding through Objectification: The Gendered Effects of Commercial Sex on Male Homosocial Work Culture in Northern Thailand and Beyond
- 10 Connections between Masculinity, Work, and Career Reproduce Gender Inequality
- 11 Studying Privileged Men's Career Narratives from an Intersectional Perspective: The Methodological Challenge of the Invisibility of Privilege
- 12 Historicising Political Masculinities and Careers
- Afterword: Men, Masculinities, Careers and Careering
- Biographies
- Index
