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And another movie by Michael Glawogger showed the life of men (and women) in big cities like Mumbai, Moscow, New York and Mexico City – Megacities

Austrian director Michael Glawogger gives us five glimpses of the working conditions of men in five different countries:

A movie trailer of “Workingman´s Death” can be seen on Youtube:

Web Keywords: Masculinities in Pakistan, Masculinities in Nigeria, Masculinities in Indonesia, Masculinities in China, Masculinities in Ucraine.

The upcoming EURO 2008TM Soccer Championship is a good opportunity to take a look at publications dealing with gender and sports.

“Arena der Maennlichkeit” (Arena of Masculinity) is a book focusing on masculinity and soccer:

Charlotte Åberg has encouraged prisoners in Tirana / Albania to express their dreams in creative work.

Read more about this project here:

>> http://www.rhiz.eu/article-4849-en.html

A very useful collection about Masculinities in Chile and Latin America can be found on the following website:

>> www.eme.culturasalud.cl

Michael Flood, Judith Kegan Gardiner, Bob Pease and Keith Pringle von Routledge have published a good overview of the current research on masculinities worldwide:

An interesting publication on this topic:

… was the title of an international conference held in Germany in 2007, with speeches focusing on different countries worldwide.

The conference website:

>> www.masculinities.de

A very useful bibliography on literature related to masculinities in Africa – including comparative studies in other continents – was presented by the Gender Institute for CODICE in 2005:

>> http://www.codesria.org/French/codice/bibliography_gender05.pdf

Masculinities in Africa

Watch a video of Jason Katz´s opinions about masculinity and violence in America here: (Source YOUTUBE)