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Raewyn Connell (born 3 January 1944), usually cited as R. W. Connell, is an Australian sociologist and Professor Emerita at the University of Sydney, mainly known for co-founding the field of masculinity studies and coining the concept of hegemonic masculinity, as well as for her work on Southern theory.
Dec 14, 2009 · The Australian sociologist Raewyn Connell's theory of masculinity is the most influential theory in the field of men and masculinities. Along with its enormous impact on the field of gender studies, it has also been taken up across a wide range of other disciplines.
- Nikki Wedgwood
- 2009
Robert Connell may refer to: Raewyn Connell (born 1944), Australian sociologist. Robert Connell (politician) (1871–1957), Scottish-Canadian Anglican priest and politician in British Columbia. Robert Lowden Connell (1867–1936), British shipowner and politician.
Gender and power: society, the person, and sexual politics. R. W. Connell. Stanford University Press, 1987 - Social Science - 334 pages. Sexual politics—from economic equality to anti-gay...
Raewyn is a transsexual woman, making a formal transition late in life. Most of her earlier work was published under the gender-neutral name R. W. Connell. Her writing about transsexuality can be found in this blog.
Jul 17, 2020 · In this new edition, Connell discusses the development of masculinity studies in the ten years since the book's initial publication. She explores global gender relations, new theories, and practical uses of masculinity research.
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