Männer mit Makel. Männlichkeiten und gesellschaftlicher Wandel in der frühen Bundesrepublik
The transformation of West German society in the long 1950s led to changes in society`s understanding of masculinity. Men who were different – disabled war veterans, the homeless, homosexuals – were under pressure to conform. This book tells the stories of men who were flawed, expo...
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| Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
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De Gruyter
2017
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| Series: | Zeitgeschichte im Gespräch
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| Online Access: | DOAB: download the publication DOAB: description of the publication |
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| Summary: | The transformation of West German society in the long 1950s led to changes in society`s understanding of masculinity. Men who were different – disabled war veterans, the homeless, homosexuals – were under pressure to conform. This book tells the stories of men who were flawed, expounds on the crisis of masculinity, and illuminates the forces that promoted and inhibited greater life-style diversity. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (158 p.) |
| ISBN: | 9783110454802 |
| DOI: | 10.1515/9783110454802 |
| Access: | Open Access |