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OverviewWorking with men on gender equality is essential to challenge patriarchal constraints that men experience in their own lives. Authors here share experience of working with men to question traditional ideas about masculinity. Men rejecting these norms are not only happier, but are also critical allies with women in struggles for gender equality. Feminist work by men, with men, is a critical part of gender-transformative development. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Caroline SweetmanPublisher: Practical Action Publishing Imprint: Practical Action Publishing Weight: 0.405kg ISBN: 9781788530477ISBN 10: 1788530470 Pages: 188 Publication Date: 15 June 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Introduction: working with men for gender equality 2. ‘I can do women’s work’: reflections on engaging men as allies in women’s economic empowerment in Rwanda 3. Promoting male involvement in family planning in Vietnam and India: HealthBridge experience 4. ‘Before the war, I was a man’: men and masculinities in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo 5. Sympathetic advocates: male parliamentarians sharing responsibility for gender equality 6. ‘Because I am a man, I should be gentle to my wife and my children’: positive masculinity to stop gender-based violence in a coastal district in Vietnam 7. Domestic violence prevention through the Constructing Violence-free Masculinities programme: an experience from Peru 8. ‘One Man Can’: shifts in fatherhood beliefs and parenting practices following a gender-transformative programme in Eastern Cape, South Africa 9. Whose turn to do the dishes? Transforming gender attitudes and behaviours among very young adolescents in Nepal 10. Where the boys are: engaging young adolescent boys in support of girls’ education and leadership 11. Men’s involvement in gender equality – European perspectives 12. ResourcesReviewsAuthor Informationis Editor of the international journal Gender & Development and works for Oxfam GB. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |