Masculinities and the Nation in the Modern World

Chapter 1 Introduction: Masculinities and the Nation

Chapter 2 “The Crushing of Southern Manhood”: War, Masculinity, and the Confederate Nation-State, 1861–1865

Chapter 3 Mormon Manhood and Its Critics: Polygamy and the Construction of Hegemonic Masculinity in the United States

Chapter 4 Eugenic Nationalism, Biopolitics, and the Masculinization of Hysteria: Historical and Theoretical Reflections

Chapter 5 Preserving the Family and the Nation: Eugenic Masculinity Concepts, Expert Intervention, and the American Family in the United States, 1900–1960

Chapter 6 “Less than a Boot-Rag”: Procreation, Paternity, and the Masculine Ideal in Fascist Italy

Chapter 7 Martial Men in Virgin Lands? Nineteenth-Century Filibustering, Nation-Building, and Competing Notions of Masculinity in the United States and Nicaragua

Chapter 8 Controlling Los Hombres : American State Power and the Emasculation of the Mexican Community, 1845–1900

Chapter 9 “Failure to Provide”: Mexican Immigration, Americanization, and Marginalized Masculinities in the Interwar United States

Chapter 10 Marginal Centers: Martial Masculinities in Late Meiji Japan

Chapter 11 The Transnational Origins of Hegemonic Dominican Masculinity

Chapter 12 Changing Heads and Hats: Nationalism and Modern Masculinities in the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey

Chapter 13 “Youth of Awo-Omama Will Boycott Their Girls”: Men, Marriage, and Ethno-Cultural Nationalism in Southern Nigeria, 1920–1956