Bettina van Hoven is Lecturer in Cultural Geography at the University of Groningen, The Netherlands.Kathrin Hörschelmann is Lecturer at the Department of Geography, University of Plymouth, UK.

• 1. Introduction 2. Bodies and Sexuality 3. Family / The Private 4. Work / The Public 5. Rural and Urban Spaces 6. Spaces of Defence 7. Conclusion

'Spaces of Masculinities will be a very useful addition to reading lists for undergraduate and postgraduate courses focusing on feminist geography, gender relations and social and cultural geographies' - Gender, Place and Culture 'This book suceeds in achieving its stated goals. It would be appropriate for adoption in upper-level undergraduate or introductory graduate courses dealing with geographies of gender' - The Royal Dutch Geographical Society