Men, masculinities, and the politics of development

1 June 1997

journal article
research article
Published by Taylor & Francis in Gender & Development

Vol. 5 (2) , 14-22
https://doi.org/10.1080/741922357

Abstract

Widening the gender perspective to include men and masculinities should broaden and deepen our understanding of power and inequality, not only between men and women but in other social relationships, and thus increase the effectiveness of development interventions.

Keywords

BEHAVIOR
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC FACTORS
GENDER ISSUES
MALE ROLE
PERCEPTION
POLITICAL FACTORS
PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS
SELF-PERCEPTION--MEN
SOCIAL BEHAVIOR
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

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