Browsing Research Publications (Women & Gender Studies) by Author "Ratele, Kopano"
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“Because they are me”: Dress and the making of gender
Shefer, Tamara; Ratele, Kopano; Clowes, Lindsay (Taylor & Francis, 2018)Young people in contemporary South Africa inhabit a multiplicity of diverse, often contradictory, economic and socio-cultural contexts. These contexts offer a range of possibilities and opportunities for the affirmation ... -
Men, masculinities and young people: north-south dialogues
Shefer, Tamara; Hearn, Jeff; Ratele, Kopano (Scandinavian University Press, 2015)Dialoguing across national borders and specifically global North-South centres and margins has increasingly been viewed as a way to enhance critical and feminist studies and engagement with men and masculinities. This ... -
North-South dialogues: reflecting on working transnationally with young men, masculinities and gender justice
Shefer, Tamara; Hearn, Jeff; Ratele, Kopano (Scandinavian University Press, 2015)Dialoguing across national borders and specifically global North-South centres and margins has increasingly been viewed as a way to enhance critical and feminist studies and engagement with men and masculinities. This ... -
Risk and protective factors to male interpersonal violence: views of some male university students
Clowes, Lindsay; Lazarus, Sandy; Ratele, Kopano (Medical Research Council, 2010)This article reports on a study that sought to elicit the views of male university students on risk and protective factors to male interpersonal violence. The participants were 116 third-year students who participated ... -
Risk and protective factors to male interpersonal violence: Views of some male university students
Clowes, Lindsay; Lazarus, Sandy; Ratele, Kopano (Medical Research Council, Tygerberg, 2010)This article reports on a study that sought to elicit the views of male university students on risk and protective factors to male interpersonal violence. The participants were 116 third-year students who participated in ... -
South African critical masculinities studies: a scan of past, current and emerging priorities
Shefer, Tamara; Ratele, Kopano (Routledge, 2023)Depending on the position from which it is read, and what is regarded as the beginning of the history of the field, South African critical studies on men and masculinities have a relatively estimable though comparatively ... -
Talking South African fathers: a critical examination of men’s constructions and experiences of fatherhood and fatherlessness
Ratele, Kopano; Shefer, Tamara; Clowes, Lindsay (Sage Publications, 2012)The absence of biological fathers in South Africa has been constructed as a problem for children of both sexes but more so for boy-children. Arguably the dominant discourse in this respect has demonized non-nuclear, ... -
Who needs a father? South African men reflect on being fathered
Clowes, Lindsay; Ratele, Kopano; Shefer, Tamara (Taylor & Francis, 2013)The legacy of apartheid and continued social and economic change have meant that many South African men and women have grown up in families from which biological fathers are missing. In both popular and professional ...