Routledge The Making of Masculinities - Men's Studies Book

Explore the foundational concepts of men's studies with The Making of Masculinities (Routledge Revivals). Originally published in 1987, this book serves as a significant academic resource designed to establish the importance of this interdisciplinary field within higher education. It provides a deep look into how men's studies functions as a challenging and meaningful area of study in modern academia. This collection brings together fourteen essays that approach the subject from many different angles. By drawing from diverse fields such as sociology, history, and psychology, the text offers a broad perspective on the development of masculinity. It is an essential read for students and researchers looking to understand the academic roots of this discipline. Whether you are studying anthropology, Black studies, or English literature, these essays provide a comprehensive foundation for understanding the social and cultural constructions of manhood.