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1005479
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b759849
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Barker, Gary, (Gary Thomas)
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Dying to be men : : youth, masculinity and social exclusion /\ Gary T. Barker.
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| Publication Statement
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London :: Routledge,, 2005.
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Sexuality, culture and health series
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1 online resource (vii, 186 pages)
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| ISBN
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0203425669
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: 0415337747
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: 0415337755
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: 9780203425664
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: 9780415337748
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: 9780415337755
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: 9781134305179
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: 9781280165160
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0415337747
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0415337755
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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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 João -- 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.
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| Abstract
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Based on field research and interviews in the USA and Brazil, Dying to be a Man explores how manhood or male identity is shaped in poor urban settings, how it is that some young men resist the prevailing norms, what the implications are for.
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Marginality, Social-- Health aspects.
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Masculinity.
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Men-- Socialization.
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Young men-- Social conditions.
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Youth with social disabilities.
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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS-- Life Stages-- General.
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Marginality, Social-- Health aspects.
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Masculinity.
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Men-- Socialization.
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Young men-- Social conditions.
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Youth with social disabilities.
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| Dewey Classification
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305.242/1/08694
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HQ799.6.B37 2005eb
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