TY - JOUR
T1 - Book symposium
T2 - men, masculinities and Southern urbanism
AU - Chowdhury, Romit
AU - Hearn, Jeff
AU - Matlon, Jordanna
AU - Philip, Shannon
AU - Ratele, Kopano
AU - Schmidt, Mario
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2025 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group.
PY - 2025/7/1
Y1 - 2025/7/1
N2 - This book symposium is a multilogue on four books Migrants and Masculinity in High-Rise Nairobi: The Pressure of Being a Man in an African City, by Mario Schmidt; City of Men: Masculinities and Everyday Morality on Public Transport, by Romit Chowdhury; Becoming Young Men in a New India: Masculinities, Gender Relations and Violence in the Postcolony, by Shannon Philip; and A Man among Other Men: The Crisis of Black Masculinity in Racial Capitalism, by Jordanna C. Matlon. The discussion, held between the four authors, along with Jeff Hearn and Kopano Ratele, addresses: the background to the books based in Kenya, India and Côte d’Ivoire respectively; main contributions around men, masculinities and urbanism; ethnography and other methodologies; relations to Critical Studies on Men and Masculinities, Feminist and Human Geography, and kindred disciplines, and ways forward.
AB - This book symposium is a multilogue on four books Migrants and Masculinity in High-Rise Nairobi: The Pressure of Being a Man in an African City, by Mario Schmidt; City of Men: Masculinities and Everyday Morality on Public Transport, by Romit Chowdhury; Becoming Young Men in a New India: Masculinities, Gender Relations and Violence in the Postcolony, by Shannon Philip; and A Man among Other Men: The Crisis of Black Masculinity in Racial Capitalism, by Jordanna C. Matlon. The discussion, held between the four authors, along with Jeff Hearn and Kopano Ratele, addresses: the background to the books based in Kenya, India and Côte d’Ivoire respectively; main contributions around men, masculinities and urbanism; ethnography and other methodologies; relations to Critical Studies on Men and Masculinities, Feminist and Human Geography, and kindred disciplines, and ways forward.
KW - Critical Studies on Men and Masculinities
KW - Côte d’Ivoire
KW - decolonial
KW - Feminist Geography
KW - Human Geography
KW - India
KW - Kenya
KW - masculinities
KW - Urban Geography
KW - Urban Sociology
KW - urbanism
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=105009907333&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1080/0966369X.2025.2521504
DO - 10.1080/0966369X.2025.2521504
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:105009907333
SN - 0966-369X
JO - Gender, Place and Culture
JF - Gender, Place and Culture
ER -
