SOCB49H3 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Symbolic Interactionism, Masculinity, Brining
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Explores ways that work, family interact for fathers who trade cash for care. Fathers at home but remain connected to traditional masculinity sources of identity. Such as paid work take on unpaid masculine self provisioning work at home and community that builds traditional male interest. Complex sets of relations b/w home ,paid/unpaid work/community work/own self sense of masc. Long shadow of hegemonic masculinity that hangs over men and pointing to resistance and change. Critique male time and market capitialism to work and care. Adam, a 42-year-old man living in rural ontario, was a stay-at-home father of three children for a decade immediately let know that he also fixed cars while he cared for his young son and daughter. Made a link between caring and repairing cars, all of the fathers" narratives were peppered with references to varied configurations of paid and unpaid work.
