Public Men
Masculinity and Politics in Modern Britain
Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)
Published on 14. January 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-1-349-58291-4 (ISBN)
Description
Public Men offers an introduction to an exciting new field: the history of masculinities in the political domain. By building upon new work on gender and political culture, these new case studies explore the gendering of the political domain and the masculinities of the men who have historically dominated it.
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Edition
2007 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
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Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
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Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-349-58291-4 (9781349582914)
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Persons
FRANCIS DODSWORTH Research Fellow in the ESRC Centre for Research on Socio-Cultural Change, The Open University, UK
KIT GOOD PhD graduate and formerly Research Associate, University of Liverpool, UK
CATRIONA KENNEDY Research Fellow at the Centre for Eighteenth-Century Studies, University of York, UK
SHINO KONISHI Lecturer, Koori Centre, University of Sydney, Australia
MATTHEW MCCORMACK Senior Lecturer in History, University of Northampton, UK
MATTHEW ROBERTS Research Fellow in History, Sheffield Hallam University, UK
LUCY ROBINSON Lecturer in History at the University of Sussex, UK
RUTH CLAYTON WINDSCHEFFEL Julia Mann Junior Research Fellow in History, St Hilda's College, Oxford, UK
KIT GOOD PhD graduate and formerly Research Associate, University of Liverpool, UK
CATRIONA KENNEDY Research Fellow at the Centre for Eighteenth-Century Studies, University of York, UK
SHINO KONISHI Lecturer, Koori Centre, University of Sydney, Australia
MATTHEW MCCORMACK Senior Lecturer in History, University of Northampton, UK
MATTHEW ROBERTS Research Fellow in History, Sheffield Hallam University, UK
LUCY ROBINSON Lecturer in History at the University of Sussex, UK
RUTH CLAYTON WINDSCHEFFEL Julia Mann Junior Research Fellow in History, St Hilda's College, Oxford, UK
Content
Introduction; M.McCormack Men, 'the Public' and Political History; M.McCormack Masculinity as Governance: Police, Public Service and the Embodiment of Authority, c. 1700-1850; F.Dodsworth The Father Governor: the British Administration of Aboriginal People in Port Jackson, 1788-92; S.Konishi 'A Gallant Nation': Chivalric Masculinity and Irish Nationalism in the 1790s; C.Kennedy Politics, Portraiture and Power: Reassessing the Public Image of William Ewart Gladstone; R.Clayton Windscheffel W. L. Jackson, Exemplary Manliness and Late-Victorian Popular Conservatism; M.Roberts 'Quit Ye Like Men': Platform Manliness and Electioneering, 1895-1939; K.Good The Bermondsey By-Election and Leftist Attitudes to Homosexuality; L.Robinson Conclusion: Chronologies in the History of British Political Masculinities, c. 1700-2000; M.McCormack & M.Roberts