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Roger Horowitz
Boys and their Toys [PDF ebook]
Masculinity, Class and Technology in America

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Negotiating the divide between ‘respectable manhood’ and ‘rough manhood’ this book explores masculinity at work and at play through provocative essays on labor unions, railroads, vocational training programs, and NASCAR racing.

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Format PDF ● Pages 288 ● ISBN 9781135304485 ● Editor Roger Horowitz ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2013 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2815568 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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