Making Men, Making Class

Discover the profound changes in American society with "Making Men, Making Class" by the esteemed author, published by The University of Chicago Press in 2002. This insightful book spans 208 pages and delves into the transformation of the United States from an agrarian society to an urban, industrialized economy during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Explore how these societal shifts influenced the constructs of manhood, focusing on the YMCA's evolving ideals of masculinity as a pivotal case study. This work provides a thought-provoking analysis of gender roles and their implications in a rapidly changing world. Perfect for readers interested in gender studies, sociology, and American history, "Making Men, Making Class" is a must-have addition to your bookshelf. Dive into this engaging exploration of masculinity and its historical context today!