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MALE MACHO MODEL [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of the Family
  • Sociology of Human Relations
  • Sexology
OBS

"Macho", by definition, implies "aggressively virile".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie de la famille
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
  • Sexologie
CONT

Certaines analyses de la violence masculine font valoir que la représentation sociale de la virilité postule le pouvoir, et qu'aussi bien la virilité que le pouvoir sont associés à l'agressivité et à la violence.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sociología de la familia
  • Sociología de las relaciones humanas
  • Sexología
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