The structural foundations of traditional manhood – economic independence, geographic mobility, domestic dominance – have all been eroding. The transformation of the workplace – the decline of the skilled worker, global corporate relocations, the malaise of the middle-class manager, the entry of women into the assembly line and the corporate office – have pressed men to confront their continued reliance on the marketplace as the way to demonstrate and prove their manhood.
-Michael S. Kimmel
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