Masculinities in Politics On Gender Constructions Within Political Youth Organizations in Greece |
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| Author:
| Paschali, Elektra |
| Series title: | Gender Discussion / Gender-Diskussion Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-3-643-90460-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2014 |
| Publisher: | Lit Verlag
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $44.95 |
Book Description:
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This study offers a critical analysis of the construction of masculine subjectivities within political youth organizations in contemporary Greece. The analysis reveals the interrelations between socio-political structures, the political culture, and masculinities, along with a focus on power dynamics that form gender and gender relations within political organizations. The theoretical analysis brings together the topics of gender, sexuality, violence, and power. The empirical section...
More DescriptionThis study offers a critical analysis of the construction of masculine subjectivities within political youth organizations in contemporary Greece. The analysis reveals the interrelations between socio-political structures, the political culture, and masculinities, along with a focus on power dynamics that form gender and gender relations within political organizations. The theoretical analysis brings together the topics of gender, sexuality, violence, and power. The empirical section of the book offers a detailed analysis of the specific situation of political youth organizations in contemporary Greece. (Series: Gender-Diskussion - Vol. 21)