Affective Health and Masculinities in South Africa: An Ethnography of (In)Vulnerability

ISBN-13: 9781032237039 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 210 str.

Hans Reihling

Opis

Affective Health and Masculinities in South Africa explores how different masculinities modulate substance use, interpersonal violence, suicidality, and AIDS as well as recovery cross-culturally.

Spis treści

Introduction – connecting: affective health and masculinities 1. Expanding: masculinities in South African history; 2. Remembering: from male trauma to (in)vulnerability; 3. Desiring: the limits of straight men’s sexuality; 4. Hustling: how street-smart men create belonging; 5. Halting: addiction and the gender of substance use; 6. Breaking: male idioms of distress; 7. Surrendering: men’s help-seeking in cross-cultural context;  8. Transposing: manhood and relational dignity

O autorze

Hans Reihling, PhD, is a research affiliate in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Amsterdam as well as a couples and family therapist in private practice (www.hansreihling.com)