Mama’s boy? mother-son bond as a resource for masculinity construction

References

• Agostino, K. (1998). The making of warriors: men, identity and military culture. Journal of Interdisciplinary Gender Studies, 3, 58–75.
   Google Scholar
• Almog, O. (2000). The sabra: the creation of the new jew. Berkeley: University of California Press.
   Google Scholar
• Anderson, E. (2009). Inclusive masculinity: the changing nature of masculinities. London: Routledge.
   Google Scholar
• Anderson, E., & McCormak, M. (2018). Inclusive masculinity theory: Overview, reflection and refinement. Journal of Gender Studies, 27(5), 547–561.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bartkowski, J. P. (2001). Breaking walls, raising fences: masculinity, intimacy, and accountability among the Promise Keepers. In R. H. Williams (Ed.), Promise keepers and the new masculinity: private lives and public morality (pp. 33–53). Lanham, MD: Lexington Books.
   Google Scholar
• Bauman, Z. (2012). Liquid Modernity. Cambridge: Polity Press.
   Google Scholar
• Beer, D. (2009). can you dig it? some reflections on the sociological problems associated with being uncool. Sociology, 43(6), 1151–1162.
   Google Scholar
• Benjamin, J. (1988). The bonds of love: psychoanalysis, feminism and the problem of domination. New York: Pantheon.
   Google Scholar
• Bieber, I. (1965). Clinical aspects of male homosexuality. In J. Marmor (Ed.), Sexual Inversion (pp. 248–268). New York: Basic Books.
   Google Scholar
• Blanchard, C., McCormack, M., & Peterson, G. (2017). Inclusive masculinities in a working class sixth form in north-east England. Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, 46(3), 310–333.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bly, R. (1990). Iron John. New York: Vintage.
   Google Scholar
• Bourdieu, P. (2001). Masculine Domination. stanford california: Stanford University Press. Translated by Richard Nice.
   Google Scholar
• Boyarin, D. (1997). Unheroic conduct: the rise of heterosexuality and the invention of the Jewish man. Berkeley: University of California Press.
   Google Scholar
• Bridges, T., & Pascoe, C. T. (2014). Hybrid masculinities: new directions in the sociology of men and masculinities. Sociology Compass, 8(3), 246–258.
   Google Scholar
• Brod, H. (1994). Some thoughts on some histories of some masculinities. In H. Brod & M. Kaufman (Eds.), Theorizing Masculinities (pp. 82–96). California: Sage Publications.
   Google Scholar
• Butler, J. (1990). Gender troubles: feminism and the subversion of Identity. N.Y: Routledge.
   Google Scholar
• Chodorow, N. (1978). The reproduction of mothering. Berkley: University of California Press.
   Google Scholar
• Christofidou, A. (2021). Men and masculinities: A continuing debate on change. Norma: International Journal for Masculinity Studies, 16(2), 81–97.
   Google Scholar
• Connell, R. W. (2005). Masculinities (2nd ed.). Oakland, CA: University of California Press.
   Google Scholar
• Connell, R. W., & Messerschmidt, J. (2005). Hegemonic masculinity: rethinking the concept. Gender and Society, 19(6), 829–859.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Crespi, I., & Ruspini, E. (2016). Balancing work and family in a changing society: the fathers’ perspective. New York: Palgrave Macmillan US.
   Google Scholar
• de Boise, S. (2015). ‘I’m not homophobic, I’ve got gay friends’: evaluating the validity of inclusive masculinity. Men and Masculinities, 18(3), 318–339.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Diamond, M. J. (2006). Masculinity unraveled: the roots of male gender identity and the shifting of male ego ideals throughout life”. Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, 54(4), 1099–1130.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Duncanson, C. (2015). Hegemonic masculinity and the possibility of change in gender relations. Men and Masculinities, 18(2), 231–248.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Eisen, D. B., & Yamashita, L. (2019). Borrowing from femininity: The caring man, hybrid masculinities, and maintaining male dominance. Men and Masculinities, 22(5), 801–820.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Elliott, K. (2016). Caring masculinities: Theorizing an emerging concept. Men and Masculinities, 19(3), 240–259.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Elliott, K. (2019). Negotiations between progressive and ‘traditional’ expressions of masculinity among young Australian men. Journal of Sociology, 55(1), 108–123.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Enloe, C. (2000). Maneuvers: the international politics of militarizing women’s lives. California: University of California Press.
   Google Scholar
• Fairclough, N. (1995). Critical discourse analysis: the critical study of language. London: Longman.
   Google Scholar
• Fairclough, N. (2009). A dialectical-relational approach to critical discourse analysis in social research. In R. Wodak & M. Meyer (Eds.), Methods of critical discourse analysis (pp. 162–186). London: Sage.
   Google Scholar
• Furedi, F. (2004). Therapy culture: cultivating vulnerability in an uncertain age. London: Routledge.
   Google Scholar
• Ginsburg, R. (1997). The Jewish mother turned monster: representations of motherhood by Hebrew women novelists 1881-1993. Women’s Studies International Forum, 20(5–6), 631–638.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Goldsmith, S. J. (2001). Oedipus or Orestes? homosexual men, their mothers and other women revisited. Journal of American Psychoanalytic Association, 49(4), 1269–1287.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Gough, B. (2001). “biting your tongue”: negotiating masculinities in contemporary Britain. Journal of Gender Studies, 10(2), 169–185.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Greene, M. (2013). The lack of gentle platonic touch in men’s lives is a killer. the good men project. Accessed April 7, 2017. https://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/megasahd-the-lack-of-gentle-platonic-touch-in-mens-lives-is-a-killer/
   Google Scholar
• Halliday, M. A. K. (1978). Language as social semiotic. London: Arnold.
   Google Scholar
• Hearn, J. (2004). From hegemonic masculinity to the hegemony of men. Feminist Theory, 5(1), 49–72.
   Google Scholar
• Hirsch, D., & Grosswirth-Kachtan, D. (2018). Is “hegemonic masculinity” hegemonic as masculinity? two Israeli case studies. Men and Masculinities, 21(5), 687–708.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hodkinson, P., & Brooks, R. (2020). Interchangeable parents? The roles and identities of primary and equal carer fathers of young children. Current Sociology Review, 68(6), 780–797.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hondagneu-Sotelo, P., & Messner, M. A. (1994). Gender displays and men’s power: The new man and the Mexican iimmigrant man. In H. Brod & M. Kaufman (Eds.), Theorizing Masculinities (pp. 200–218). Thousand oaks: Sage.
   Google Scholar
• Illouz, E. (2008). Saving the modern soul: therapy, emotions, and the culture of self-help. Berkeley: University of California Press.
   Google Scholar
• Inglehart, R., & Baker, W. E. (2000). Modernization, cultural change, and the persistence of traditional values. American Sociological Review, 65(1), 19–51.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kaplan, D., Rosenmann, A., & Shuhendler, S. (2017). What about nontraditional masculinities? Toward a quantitative model of therapeutic new masculinity ideology. Men and Masculinities, 20(4), 393–426.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kimmel, M. S. (2008). Introduction. In M. S. Kimmel & A. Aronson (Eds.), The gendered society reader (pp. XI–XVIII). New York: Oxford University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Kiselica, M. S. (2011). Promoting positive masculinity while addressing gender role conflict: a balanced theoretical approach to clinical work with boys and men. In C. Blazina, D. S. Shen-Miller, C. Blazina, & D. S. Shen-Miller (Eds.), An International Psychology of Men: Theoretical Advances, Case Studies, and Clinical Innovations (pp. 127–156). New York: Routledge.
   Google Scholar
• Lamb, M. E. (2010). How do fathers influence children‘s development? In M. E. Lamb (Ed.), The role of the father and child development (pp. 1–26). New York: Wiley .
   Google Scholar
• Levant, R. F. (1996). The new psychology of men. Professional Psychology, Research and Practice, 27(3), 259.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Liberman, J. (2006). Masculinity in the twenty-first century. Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, 54(4), 1059–1066.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lieblich, A. (1989). Transition to adulthood during military service: the Israeli case. Albany: State University of New York Press.
   Google Scholar
• Lieblich, A. (2001). mother-son relationships in the shadow of war. In A. O’Reilly (Ed.), Mothers and sons: feminism, masculinity and the struggle to raise our sons (pp. 235–250). New York: Routledge.
   Google Scholar
• Machin, D., & Mayr, A. (2012). How to do critical discourse analysis? London: Sage.
   Google Scholar
• McCormack, M. (2020). On the construction of an artificial paradox: A critical commentary on diefendorf and bridges: “on the enduring relationship between masculinity and homophobia”. Sexualities, 23(7), 1285–1298.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• McGill, B. G. (2014). “navigating new norms of involved fatherhood: employment, fathering attitudes and father involvement. Journal of Family Issues, 35(8), 1089–1106.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Nagel, J. (1998). Masculinity and nationalism: gender and sexuality in the making of nations. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 21(2), 242–270.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• O’Neill, R. (2015). Whither critical masculinity studies? Notes on inclusive masculinity theory, post-feminism, and sexual politics. Men and Masculinities, 18(1), 100–120.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• O’Reilly, A. (2001). Mothers and sons: feminism, masculinity and the struggle to raise our sons. New York: Routledge.
   Google Scholar
• Patton, M. Q. (2002). Qualitative evaluation and research methods (third ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
   Google Scholar
• Perez, M., & Sasson-Levy, O. (2015). avoiding military service in a militaristic society: a chronicle of resistance to hegemonic masculinity. Peace and Change, 40(4), 462–488.
   Google Scholar
• Pleck, J. H., Sonenstein, F. L., & Ku, L. C. (1993). Masculinity Ideology and Its Correlates. In S. Oskamp & M. Costanz (Eds.), Gender issues in contemporary society (pp. 85–110). Newbury Park, CA: Sage.
   Google Scholar
• Ralph, B., & Roberts, S. (2020). One small step for man: Change and continuity in perceptions and enactments of homosocial intimacy among young Australian men. Men and Masculinities, 23(1), 83–103.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ravn, S. (2018). “I would never start a fight but”: Young masculinities, perceptions of violence, and symbolic boundary work in focus groups. Men and Masculinities, 21(2), 291–309.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Real, T. (1997). I don’t want to talk about it: overcoming the secret legacy of male depression. New York: Simon and Schuster.
   Google Scholar
• Reisigl, M., & Wodak, R. (2009). The discourse-Historical approach. In R. Wodak & M. Meyer (Eds.), Methods of critical discourse analysis (pp. 87–121). London: Sage.
   Google Scholar
• Rich, A. (1976). of woman born: motherhood as experience and institution. New York: Norton.
   Google Scholar
• Roberts, S. (2018). Domestic labour, masculinity and social change: Insights from working-class young men’s transitions to adulthood. Journal of Gender Studies, 27(3), 274–287.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Roberts, S., & Elliott, K. (2020). Challenging dominant representations of marginalized boys and men in critical studies on men and masculinities. Boyhood Studies, 13(2), 87–104.
   Google Scholar
• Roberts, S., Elliott, K., & Ralph, B. (2021). Absences, presences and unintended consequences in debates about masculinities and social change: A reply to Christofidou. NORMA: International Journal for Masculinity Studies, 16(3), 190–199.
   Google Scholar
• Rosenmann, A., & Kaplan, D. (2014). Masculine body ideologies as a non-gynocentric framework for the psychological study of the male body. Body Image, 11(4), 570–580.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ruddick, S. (1997). Rethinking maternal politics. In A. Jetter, A. Orleck, & D. Taylor (Eds.), The politics of motherhood: activist voices from left to right (pp. 369–381). London: University Press of New England.
   Google Scholar
• Rumens, N. (2018). Age and changing masculinities in gay–straight male workplace friendships. Journal of Gender Studies, 27(3), 260–273.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sasson-Levy, O. (2003). Feminism and military gender practices: Israeli women soldiers in “masculine” roles. Sociological Inquiry, 73(3), 440–465.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sasson-Levy, O. (2013). A different kind of whiteness: marking and unmarking of social boundaries in the construction of hegemonic ethnicity. Sociological Forum, 28(1), 27–50.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Shor, E. (2008). Contested masculinities: the new jew and the construction of black and Palestinian athletes in Israeli media. Journal of Sport and Social Issues, 32(3), 255–277.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Voland, E., & Beise, J. (2005). The husband’s mother is the devil in the house. In E. Voland, A. Chasiotis, & W. Schiefenhövel (Eds.), Grand motherhood: the evolutionary significance of the second half of female life (pp. 239–255). N.J: Rutgers University Press.
   Google Scholar
• West, C., & Zimmerman, D. (1987). Doing Gender. Gender and Society, 1(2), 125–151.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Woodward, R., & Winter, P. (2007). Sexing the soldier: the politics of gender and the contemporary British Army. New York: Routledge.
   Google Scholar