Men's Ways Of Being

by Christopher Mclean

Overview

Men's Ways of Being represents a dramatic turning point in the debate on what it is to be a man, an insightful rethinking of the questions of men and masculinity. It shows how men can take action to change the very demands of masculinity.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780429973093
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	02/20/2018
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	276
File size:	433 KB

About the Author

Christopher Mclean, Cheryl White

Table of Contents

New Directions in Theory and Psychology -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Part 1: Theory -- Chapter 1: The Politics of Men’s Pain -- Chapter 2: Dichotomies in the Making of Men -- Chapter 3: Cultural and Gender Accountability in the “Just Therapy” Approach -- Part 2: Men’s Development -- Chapter 4: Boys and Education in Australia -- Chapter 5: Healing the Mother Wound -- Chapter 6: Step by Step: Developing Respectful and Effective Ways of Working with Young Men to Reduce Violence -- Chapter 7: Moving Towards Respect: A Quest for Balance -- Chapter 8: Sunday Mowing -- Chapter 9: Growing Up as a Man -- Part 3: Partnership and Practice -- Chapter 10: Perspectives on the Men’s Movement -- Chapter 11: Men’s Culture, the Men’s Movement, and the Constitution of Men’s Lives -- Chapter 12: A Feminist Journeying through Masculinity -- Chapter 13: Adopting the Principle of Pro-Feminism -- Chapter 14: Partnership Accountability -- About the Editors and Contributors -- About the Book

Editorial Reviews

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