The wimp factor : gender gaps, holy wars, and the politics of anxious masculinity / / Stephen J. Ducat
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Ducat Stephen
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| Titolo: |
The wimp factor : gender gaps, holy wars, and the politics of anxious masculinity / / Stephen J. Ducat
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| Pubblicazione: | Boston, MA, : Beacon Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.31 |
| Soggetto topico: | Masculinity - Political aspects |
| Politicians - United States - Psychology | |
| Sex role - Political aspects - United States | |
| International relations - Psychological aspects | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [246]-272) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Fear and the Phallus: An Introduction -- 1. From Mama's Boy to He-Man: Developmental and Cultural Paths to Anxious Masculinity -- 2. The Miss Nancy Man in Nineteenth-century America: Historical Roots of Anxious Male Politics -- 3. The Wimp Factor: Performing Masculinity in the Presidential Career of George Herbert Walker Bush -- 4. Vaginas with Teeth and Castrating First Ladies: Fantasies of Feminine Danger from Eve to Hillary Clinton -- 5. Permutations of the Presidential Phallus: Representations of Bill Clinton, from Emasculated Househusband to Envied Stud Muffin -- 6. Voting Like a Man: The Psychodynamics of the Gender Gap in Political Attitudes -- 7. Gender in a Time of Holy War: Fundamentalist Femiphobia and Post-9/11 Masculinity -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- Afterword to the Paperback Edition. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The wimp factor |
| ISBN: | 0-8070-4346-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910821190303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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