An award-winning journalist tackles the hot topic of male body image and shows how physical size during childhood affects our psychology, social status, relationships, and income as adults.
See offerThree decades after American women changed their strategy in the battle of the sexes, how do men really feel? About themselves?
See offerMcLeod's book highlights how he feels men are disadvantaged in society by institutional sexism in public policy and the overaggressive tactics and practices of a small minority of feminists who have a disproportionate level of social influence leading to the misconception that they speak as a voice for all women. The book discusses how men are disadvantaged in healthcare, family life, law, education, politics and the media including explanations and subject analysis citing evidence from policy documents, theoretical study and 'real life' examples from the media and the personal experience of the author, providing a masculist standpoint to compliment feminist thought intended to ensure a higher level of male influence in gendered issues which are currently highly monopolised by feminism, leading to the fact that often the liberation of women is effectively made the responsibility of men to provide.
See offerFor the first offender, the cause of many cases is the confusing of the moral and the legal, the public and the private. This is not simplistic or making excuses.
See offerCuando partimos de esta dimensión de espacio-temporalidad solo dejamos el impacto beneficioso que hemos tenido en los que nos rodean, el cariño que hemos compartido con quienes nos aman y nos aprecian, la obra física que nos ha distinguido sea esta técnica, artística, poética, musical, filosófica, arquitectónica, o científica. Si en alguna de estas áreas dejamos alguna innovación, dejamos una huella profunda, una guía, un avance, nuestro nombre será recordado por varias de las generaciones que se beneficiarán de ese esfuerzo.
See offerIn Masculinity Besieged? Xueping Zhong looks at Chinese literature and films produced during the 1980s to examine male subjectivities in contemporary China.
See offerThe chief glory of America is, that it is the country in which genius and industry find their speediest and surest reward. Fame and fortune are here open to all who are willing to work for them.
See offerA journalist and college lecturer becomes part of a fraternity in middle age, as one of its advisors, and describes the history and evolution of fraternities and their place on college campuses.
See offerWritten for a general audience, From Panthers to Promise Keepers draws on years of readings about, interviews with, and intimate observations of the men and networks who were involved in what some have called 'the men's movement.' Focusing on the decades between 1950 and 2000 in the U.
See offerMixed martial arts (MMA) is an emergent sport where competitors in a ring or cage utilize strikes (punches, kicks, elbows and knees) as well as submission techniques to defeat opponents. This book explores the carnal experience of fighting through a sensory ethnography of MMA, and how it transgresses the cultural scripts of masculinity in popular culture.
See offerA career-spanning anthology from the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller, Lifeboat No. 8.
See offerAmerican society has become anti-male. Men are sensing the backlash and are consciously and unconsciously going on strike.
See offerPsychoanalytic theory has traditionally taken sexual difference to be the fundamental organizing principle of human subjectivity.
See offerWritten for a general audience, From Panthers to Promise Keepers draws on years of readings about, interviews with, and intimate observations of the men and networks who were involved in what some have called 'the men's movement.
See offerA presente publicação constitui uma exposição pragmática, experimental e analítica das diversas facetas do relacionamento entre o Homem e a Mulher, evidenciando muitas vezes o domínio da força do instinto sobre a inteligência humana, originando os chamados desvios sociais simplesmente do ponto de vista legal, moral ou religioso no convívio entre os homens e mulheres em muitas sociedades modernas.A análise dos processos dos relacionamentos demonstra de facto um evidente domínio do impulso subconsciente e animalesco da pessoa humana.
See offerDie Supermacht USA befindet sich in einer tiefen Identitätskrise.
See offerThis groundbreaking work explores masculinity and the body within sports. Sports continue to retain expectations for presentations of specific forms of masculinity.
See offerDr. Harvey Kaye, emeritus assistant clinical professor of Psychiatry at New York Medical College, has spent decades analyzing matters of gender and sexual orientation.
See offer""In many ways," Waller R. Newell writes, "young men today are in deep spiritual trouble.
See offerThree Years of Hate is a compilation of over 60 of my best blog posts from my old site In Mala Fide, from nearly 1,000 that were written. They include topics on game, dating, sex, self-improvement, politics, American society, humor and more.
See offerIn Psychodynamik und Geschlecht analysiert Vanessa Jilg geschlechtsspezifische Interaktionen in der Sozialen Arbeit. Hierfür nutzt sie die Methode des Szenischen Verstehens nach Alfred Lorenzer.
See offerAwakening the New Masculine is a bridge from the first wave of the mythopoetic men's movement of the last twenty-five years to what is only now beginning to emerge. Gary Stamper points the way to the second wave of men's work with humor, intelligence, and the kind of compassion that holds men accountable-daring, insisting, and giving them the tools they need to step up to a new way of being men.
See offerA holistic sociological approach that explores why offenders sexually abuse childrenThe sexual abuse of children is one of the most morally unsettling and emotionally inflammatory issues in American society today.
See offerDieses Buch ist eine mitfühlende, tiefgehende und umfassende Analyse des Menschen Steve Jobs, die viel Verständnis für seine Situation aufbringt, aber dabei den Mut zeigt, auch heikle Fragen zu stellen. Das Buch beschäftigt sich mit seinem Werdegang sowie den Schattenseiten einer Bilderbuchkarriere.
See offerRacial Castration, the first book to bring together the fields of Asian American studies and psychoanalytic theory, explores the role of sexuality in racial formation and the place of race in sexual identity. David L.
See offerO mercado de cosméticos, de cozinha, de operações plásticas, começa a crescer em um ritmo que não pode mais ser ignorado. Um exemplo?
See offerDepuis la fin du XIXe siècle, l'anthropologie qui étudie l'unité de l'humanité dans la diversité de ses manifestations, n'échappe pas au partage entre nature et culture.
See offerThe Fall of the Western Roman Empire (also called Fall of the Roman Empire or Fall of Rome) was the process of decline in the Western Roman Empire in which it failed to enforce its rule, and its vast territory was divided into several successor polities. The Roman Empire lost the strengths that had allowed it to exercise effective control; modern historians mention factors including the effectiveness and numbers of the army, the health and numbers of the Roman population, the strength of the economy, the competence of the Emperor, the religious changes of the period, and the efficiency of the civil administration.
See offerLe categorie umane - secondo me" è un libro umoristico che ironizza sui diversi aspetti caratteriali delle persone. Inizia con i "I piccoli umani", continua con "Gli adolescenti", si passa a "Gli umani geneticamente superiori", "I moralisti", fino ad arrivare a "Gli umani perfetti"; per un totale di 15 "tipi" umani.
See offerDespite increasing tolerance, legal protections against homophobia, and anti-discrimination policies throughout much of the western world, suicide attempts by queer youth remain relatively high.
See offerWhatever happened to true manliness?It used to be we honored something called the "manly virtues.
See offerBetween the late 1970s and the early 1980s, Nayra Atiya gathered the oral histories of five Egyptian men: a fisherman, an attorney, a scholar, a business- man, and a production manager. Through personal interviews over the course of several years, Atiya intimately captured the everyday triumphs and struggles of these young men in a rapidly changing Egyptian society.
See offerIn 'De kracht van echte mannen' wijst David Deida de moderne man de weg naar een daadkrachtig leven vol integriteit, authenticiteit en vrijheid.
See offerBetween the late 1970s and the early 1980s, Nayra Atiya gathered the oral histories of five Egyptian men: a fisherman, an attorney, a scholar, a business- man, and a production manager.
See offerOver the past 15 years much pioneering work has been done on the social demography of young men's sexual activities, contraceptive use, and fertility experiences. But how do men develop and manage their identities in these areas?
See offerIt is common knowledge that HIV is widespread in Malawi as it is in many other countries of Southern Africa. It is also a well-known fact that women suffer most and frequently are blamed the most.
See offerThe two 'Moulding Masculinities' volumes represent the first major publication in English of Northern European studies on masculinities.
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