Jeff Sommers
Biographic Data
| ID | 167086 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jeff Sommers |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jeff |
| FAMILY NAME | Sommers |
| SIGNATURE | SOMMERS J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Simon Fraser University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 34 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Men at the Margin
This article examines ways in which images and ideas about masculinity have been implicated in the social construction of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. In the 1950s and 1960s, this was the city's skid-road district, a location where damaged masculinity, represented by the figure of the derelict, was linked causally to the deterioration of the central-city landscape. The derelict was constituted as a figure of abjection that marked the outside bo…
Divisions of Labour
Divisions of Labour R. E. Pahl 1984 Basil Blackwell: Oxford
Men at the Margin
This article examines ways in which images and ideas about masculinity have been implicated in the social construction of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. In the 1950s and 1960s, this was the city's skid-road district, a location where damaged masculinity, represented by the figure of the derelict, was linked causally to the deterioration of the central-city landscape. The derelict was constituted as a figure of abjection that marked the outside bo…
Divisions of Labour
Divisions of Labour R. E. Pahl 1984 Basil Blackwell: Oxford
Men at the Margin
This article examines ways in which images and ideas about masculinity have been implicated in the social construction of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. In the 1950s and 1960s, this was the city's skid-road district, a location where damaged masculinity, represented by the figure of the derelict, was linked causally to the deterioration of the central-city landscape. The derelict was constituted as a figure of abjection that marked the outside bo…
Appropriation (1 work) · Canadian Identity and History (1 work) · Downtown (1 work) · Labor Movements and Unions (1 work) · Political Economy and Marxism (1 work) · Short Stories in Global Literature (1 work) · Skid (aerodynamics (1 work)