In this essay, I will begin by reviewing theories on masculinity, and evaluating why such ideas create the assumption that violence appears to be associated with masculinity. I will start by examining the evolutionary examinations associated with masculinity and violence, which will then lead me on to discuss the critical of social theories in relevance to the topic. ... In regards to social upbringing, James (1995) argues that family environment and social education is crucial and that if children are born to violent parents but don't actually experience violence themselves, then they ha...

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