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Title:
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Manhood Impossible: Men's Struggles to Control and Transform their Bodies and Work.
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Price:
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US$150.00
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Author:
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Melzer, Scott
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ISBN:
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978-0-8135-8490-4
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Binding:
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Hardback
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Paperback
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Pub Date:
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201808
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Availability:
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NYP
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Publisher(Imprint):
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Rutgers U.P.
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Description:
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Argues that boys' and men's bodies and breadwinner status are the two primary sites for their expression of control. Controlling selves and others, and resisting being dominated and controlled is most connected to men's bodies and work. However, no man can live up to these culturally ascendant ideals of manhood.
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