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Cutting grass : the uncertainty of coming of age in the post-Fordist era
(2000)
An ethnographic description and analysis of a small group of young adult males (Kingston, Ontario) trying to make the transition from employment as a youth into the adult world of work. Discussion of the interrelationships ...
Androgyny in feminist utopian literature : fictional challenges to stereotypic gender constructions
(2000)
One emphasis in feminism has been the issue of gender stereotypes, particularly
concerning their role in the construction of what are thought to be normative male and female
traits and sex roles. The supposed naturalness ...
Hegemonic masculinity : just another day at the gym?
(2000)
This thesis is an examination of masculinity and gym culture in a regional
Canadian community. Through ethnographic observation and in depth interviews I
explore the ways in which masculinity is Hterally embodied in the ...
Green Belt Movement of Kenya : a gender analysis
(2000)
The Green Belt Movement of Kenya is an environmental conservation
movement that began in 1977 as a project of women planting trees. It has since
grown into a popular movement in Kenya expanding its goals of environment ...