Media and Male Identity
| Author | : J. Macnamara |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 234 |
| Release | : 2006-08-11 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780230625679 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0230625673 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (673 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Media and Male Identity by : J. Macnamara
Download or read book Media and Male Identity written by J. Macnamara and published by Springer. This book was released on 2006-08-11 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents a landmark in-depth study of how mass media contributes to the making and remaking of male identity. It concludes that, unless addressed, the effects of negative discourse on the self-identity and self-esteem of men, are potentially devastating and that the longer-term and wider social implications will also be costly.