This book contributes to the growing literature on men and masculinities, but does so through a methodological lens. It addresses methodological approaches and challenges for feminist and pro-feminist studies of men and masculinities.

Cliona Barnes, Limerick University, Ireland
Tristan Bridges, State University of New York, USA
Zoë Bright, Newcastle University, UK
Malcolm Cowburn, Sheffield Hallam University, UK
Romit Dasgupta, University of Western Australia, Australia
Mike Donaldson, University of Wollongong, Australia
Dan Goodley, University of Sheffield, UK
Lee-Ann Fenge, Bournemouth University, UK
Michael Flood, University of Wollongong, Australia
Lucas Gottzén, Linköping University, Sweden
Chris Haywood, University of Newcastle, UK
Jeff Hearn, Linköping University, Sweden
Linn Egeberg Holmgren, Uppsala University, Sweden
Kip Jones, Bournemouth University, UK
Miranda Leontowitsch, St George's University of London, UK
Mairtin Mac an Ghaill, Newman University College, UK
Sebastián Madrid, University of Sydney, Australia
Roger Patulny, University of Wollongong, UK
Scott Poynting, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
Katherine Runswick-Cole, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
Victoria Robinson, University of Sheffield, UK

1. Gendering Methodologies in the Study of Men and Masculinities; Barbara Pini and Bob Pease 2. Methods and Methodologies in Critical Studies on Men and Masculinities; Jeff Hearn 3. Epistemology, Methodology and Accountability in Researching Men's Subjectivities and Practices; Bob Pease 4. Issues of Intimacy, Masculinity, and Ethnography; Tristan Bridges 5. Negotiating Gender in Research Among Men; Michael Flood 6. 'Getting Close': Methods, Masculinity and Research Practice; Mairtin Mac an Ghaill and Chris Haywood and Zoe Bright 7. Researcher Self and Research Subject in Critical (Interview) Studies of Men and Masculinities: On Including Interview Performances and Situational Contexts in Feminist Gender Analysis; Linn Egeberg Holmgren 8. Conversations about Otokorashisa (Masculinity/'Manliness'): Insider/Outsider Dynamics in Masculinities Research in Japan; Romit Dasgupta 9. Counting Men: Quantitative Approaches to the Study of Men and Masculinities; Barbara Pini and Roger Patulny 10. On-Going Methodological Problematics: Masculinities and Male Rock Climbers; Victoria Robinson 11. Disability: Cripping Masculinity?; Dan Goodley and Katherine Runswick Cole 12. Peering Upwards: Researching Ruling-Class Men; Mike Donaldson and Scott Poynting 13. Getting into the Lives of Ruling Class Men: Conceptual Problems, Methodological Solutions; Sebastián P Madrid 14. Men Researching Violent Men: Epistemology, Ethics and Emotions in Qualitative Research; Malcolm Cowburn 15. Encountering Violent Men: Strange and Familiar; Lucas Gottzén 16. Involving Older Gay Men in Research: The Lure of Group Experience; Kip Jones and Lee-Ann Fenge 17. Interviewing Older Men Online; Miranda Leontowitsch 18. Doing Research with the Boys: Discussion and Analysis of Participant-led Photographic Research in the Field; Cliona Barnes