City of Men

Discover the compelling insights of "City of Men" by Romit Chowdhury, published by Rutgers University Press in 2023. This thought-provoking book spans 216 pages and offers an ethnographic exploration of public transport in Kolkata. Chowdhury delves into the intricate gendered dynamics of cooperation and everyday morality that shape masculinities within urban spaces. Through vivid descriptions and keen observations, "City of Men" illuminates how men navigate and assert their presence in the bustling environment of the city. Perfect for readers interested in gender studies, urban sociology, and ethnography, this book provides a unique perspective on the social fabric of Kolkata. Enhance your understanding of urban masculinity and the complexities of human interactions in public spaces with this insightful read.