id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_y777xna7lbhmll4xacswaivsqm Kristen Day Confrontation and loss of control: Masculinity and men's fear in public space 2003 3 .pdf application/pdf 1530 98 56 Confrontation and loss of control: Masculinity and men's fear in public space Existing research typically examines fear in public space from women's perspectives. have largely overlooked men's fear in public space, and the role of masculinity in shaping men's perceptions of fear and safety. paper investigates the intersections of traditional, dominant masculinity—or masculinism—and men's fear in public space, based on We argue that, for many men, public spaces and situations that challenge this masculinist identity may generate ''private'' spaces of home, women's fear often emphasizes public spaces, and especially the outdoors (Day, reinforce women's fear in public space by emphasizing public space has largely ignored men and male gender fear in public space by considering how masculinism shapes men's feelings of fear and safety in public space, men, public spaces and situations that challenge a men's fears in public space. men's fears in public space. impact their feelings of fear or safety in public space. ./cache/work_y777xna7lbhmll4xacswaivsqm.pdf ./txt/work_y777xna7lbhmll4xacswaivsqm.txt