Hazing amongst blue-collar workers in France in the contemporary period

Up until the 1970s in the working classes, informal practices of ragging existed among both male and female workers to celebrate young people’s entry into factories. They served a variety of functions: as rites of passage, as brutal manifestations of domination or violence, or as pranks intended to...

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Autor principal: Vigna, Xavier
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Publicat: Clio 2017
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spelling openedition-oai:revues.org:cliowgh_301 https://doi.org/10.4000/cliowgh.301 urn:doi:10.4000/cliowgh.301 en https://journals.openedition.org/cliowgh/301 2017-04-20T02:00:00Z info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess article info:eu-repo/semantics/article urn:handle:20.500.13089/e3r4 All rights reserved Hazing amongst blue-collar workers in France in the contemporary period Clio Belin info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/2554-3822 URI:https://journals.openedition.org/cliowgh Vigna, Xavier gender sex violence workers masculinities violences genre ouvriers masculinités sexe Up until the 1970s in the working classes, informal practices of ragging existed among both male and female workers to celebrate young people’s entry into factories. They served a variety of functions: as rites of passage, as brutal manifestations of domination or violence, or as pranks intended to make others laugh. Because of their obvious sexual dimension, they contributed to the association of workers’ masculinities with manhood. Dans le monde ouvrier, des pratiques informelles de bizutage se repèrent, accomplies par des hommes comme par des femmes sur les jeunes jusque vers les années 1970 environ, pour accompagner leur entrée dans les usines. Elles fonctionnent à la fois comme rites de passage, manifestations brutales de domination voire de violence, et blague dont il convient de rire. Mais, parce qu’elles revêtent une dimension sexuelle manifeste, elles participent de l’identification des masculinités ouvrières à la virilité.
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topic gender
sex
violence
workers
masculinities
violences
genre
ouvriers
masculinités
sexe
spellingShingle gender
sex
violence
workers
masculinities
violences
genre
ouvriers
masculinités
sexe
Vigna, Xavier
Hazing amongst blue-collar workers in France in the contemporary period
description Up until the 1970s in the working classes, informal practices of ragging existed among both male and female workers to celebrate young people’s entry into factories. They served a variety of functions: as rites of passage, as brutal manifestations of domination or violence, or as pranks intended to make others laugh. Because of their obvious sexual dimension, they contributed to the association of workers’ masculinities with manhood.
author Vigna, Xavier
author_facet Vigna, Xavier
author_sort Vigna, Xavier
title Hazing amongst blue-collar workers in France in the contemporary period
title_short Hazing amongst blue-collar workers in France in the contemporary period
title_full Hazing amongst blue-collar workers in France in the contemporary period
title_fullStr Hazing amongst blue-collar workers in France in the contemporary period
title_full_unstemmed Hazing amongst blue-collar workers in France in the contemporary period
title_sort hazing amongst blue-collar workers in france in the contemporary period
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