Description |
350 pages ; ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Preface: About This Book About Men -- Introduction: Marlboro Man Meets Mr. Mom -- Sect. I. Running Scared: Men's Flight From Themselves. 1. The Men in Their Lives: What Women Have to Say. 2. Running Scared: How Men Talk About Themselves -- Sect. II. What Men Don't Want, I: Sex Symptoms. 3. Womanizing: Sex and Sexual Identity. 4. Gay Men, Grim Women: The Homosexual Controversy. 5. Whiter Shades of Pale: The Sex Failures -- Sect. III. What Men Don't Want, II: Love Sickness. 6. The Tryst Twist: An Affair to Forget. 7. Men Who Love Too Much: Divorcing and Being Divorced -- Sect. IV. What Men Don't Want, III: Bad Luck. 8. Fired. 9. Balls: Illness and a Man's Fight With His Physical Self. 10. A Serpent's Tooth: The Damaged Child -- Sect. V. The Making of a Man. 11. A Boy Is Born. 12. Boys Will Be Boys. 13. A Boy Becomes a Man -- Sect. VI. Men at Their Worst. 14. Incest: An Evil That Men Do. 15. Sins of the Fathers: Abuse -- Conclusion: The Pleasure in Paradox. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Subject |
Men -- United States -- Psychology.
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Gender identity -- United States.
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Sex role -- United States.
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Masculinity.
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Femininity.
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ISBN |
0671705172 |
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