Description
Book Synopsis"Though accessible in style, this book is not an easy read. Chapters brim with information and analysis. A lesser author could have written an entire book from the information Robertson squeezes into a single chapter. So insightful is his analysis that he leaves the mind racing with thoughts and ideas."Nursing Standard
"Men's health texts are hard to find - delighted this text addresses issues like access to health services."
Margaret McLoone, Sligo Institute of Technology, Ireland
"Steve Robertson has written a valuable book that will serve as an excellent introduction to social science perspectives on the links between masculinities and menâs health â The book is clearly written and the coverage of existing literature is excellent. I have no hesitation in recommending it to all those wishing to extend their understanding of masculinities and health."
Professor Lesley Doyal, Journal of Men's Health
"This book offers some
Table of Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Introduction
The current context of men’s health and the role of masculinities
Conceptualising health and well-being
Embodied masculinities and health
Men, relationships, emotions and health
Men engaging with health care
Some conclusions
References
Index
