The discursive construction of modern masculine identities in contemporary Malaysia

• Main Authors: Nur Syuhada Mohd Radzi,, Bahiyah Dato’ Hj. Abdul Hamid,, Kesumawati Abu Bakar,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2018
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/17605/1/20198-82957-1-PB.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/17605/; https://ejournal.ukm.my/gema/issue/view/1098

In recent years, the emphasis on studies of western masculinities has caused studies on local masculinities not only to be ignored but marginalised. The underrepresentation of studies relating to Asian masculinity, particularly on Malaysian men, has caused a significant gap in theorizing about As...