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Publication details [#11740]
Edley, Nigel and Margaret Wetherell. 1997. Jockeying for Position: The Construction of Masculine Identities. Discourse & Society 8 (2) : 203–217. 15 pp.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
SAGE Publications
ISBN
0957-9265
Journal WWW
Annotation
Focusing on how identity talk relates to identity status management, it is observed that interviewees tend to reaffirm and adopt traditional values of masculinity such as sexual and physical prowess.