The Man Problem

Destructive Masculinity in Western Culture

Ross Honeywill (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

217 Seiten

2014 | 2016 ed.
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-349-57648-7 (ISBN)

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This book reveals destructive masculinity as the social, political, and economic problem of our age. It not only diagnoses destructive masculinity, but also reveals a possible way forward a prognosis for society to surpass the annihilative potential that resides in masculinity.

PART I: MODERNITY: ITS BIRTH AND DEATH1:1 The Politics of Exclusion: Enlightenment Masculinity 1:2 God does not Play Dice: Modernity, a Masculine Enterprise 1:3 Tyrant or Hangman: The Evil of Ordinary Men 1:4 Two Genocides: The Sins of Modernity 1:5 End of Modernity: The Radical Dimension of NormalityPART II: OEDIPAL SCHISM: WHENCE DESTRUCTIVE MASCULINITY2:1 Being Human: Biological Determinism2:2 Gender: Sex and Gender… and the Psyche 2:3 Difference and Discrimination: Men Subjugating Women 2:4 Savage Torpor: Moral Blindness2:5 Oedipal Schism: The Origin of Destructive Masculinity2:6 Rape: Men Choosing Emptiness PART III: POSTMODERNITY: ITS BIRTH AND DEATH3:1 Certitude and Contingency: A Segue to Postmodernity 3:2 Denial of Legitimacy: The Destructive Beast in Postmodernity3:3 Enabling Fictions: Postmodernism Thrives as Postmodernity Falters 3:4 End of Postmodernity: The Threat to Mother EarthPART IV: THE LIQUID PRESENT4:1 After Postmodernity: The Liquid Present 4:2 Knowledge Culture + Monoculture: A new Epistemology 4:3 The One-Gendered State: Women Reinventing Themselves4:4 Masculinities: Beyond Men, Beyond Help? 4:5 The Moral Phene: Not the Selfish Gene4:6 Now I am Become Death: Men as the Solution Bibliography

Erscheinungsdatum	26.05.2016
Zusatzinfo	Bibliography
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Ethik
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Philosophie der Neuzeit
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Gender Studies
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Spezielle Soziologien
Schlagworte	Bauman • Beauvoir • Domestic violence • Gender • Genocide • Masculinities • Modernity • Postmodernity • Rape • Social Intelligence • unearned privilege
ISBN-10	1-349-57648-4 / 1349576484
ISBN-13	978-1-349-57648-7 / 9781349576487
Zustand	Neuware