Men, Masculinity and Contemporary Dating

• Main Author: Haywood, Chris (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Sociology.; Ethnography.; Culture.; Gender.; Sexual behavior.; Sexual psychology.; Gender Studies.; Sociology of Culture.; Culture and Gender.; Sexual Behavior.

At a time when traditional dating practices are being replaced with new ways to meet potential partners, this book provides fresh insights into how are men responding to new ways of dating. Drawing upon original research, this book examines a wide range of contemporary dating practices that includes...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter One: First Encounters
• Chapter Two: (Post) Dating Masculinities: From Courtship to a Post-Dating World
• Chapter Three: Speed Dating: The Making of 'Three Minute Masculinities'
• Chapter Four: Holiday Romances: Liquid Lust and the 'Package Holiday'
• Chapter Five: Mobile Romance: Tinder and the Navigation of Masculinity
• Chapter Six: Online Sex Seeking: Beyond Digital Encounters
• Chapter Seven: 'Dogging Men': Car parks, Masculinity and Anonymous Sex
• Chapter Eight: Conclusion .