Masculinity and Fatherhood Reexamined: An Ethnographic Account of the Contradictions of Manhood in a Rural Jamaican Town

Men and Masculinities

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 66-86

  Fox, Diana J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Caribbean family; constructions of masculinity; fatherhood; gender roles; Jamaica; men and family

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990347665     PISSN: 1097184X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1097184X99002001005     Document Type: Article

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