Boys and their communities are challenged today in ways they have not been before. Dr. Michael Gurian has studied and served children and their families for thirty years. His The Wonder of Boys (1996), is credited with sparking the "boys' movement." In Saving Our Sons, he features the latest research in male emotional intelligence, male motivation development, neurotoxicity and the male brain, and electronics and videogame use. Linking practical solutions...

Cultures of Masculinity presents a survey of the social, cultural and theoretical issues which surround and inform our understanding of masculinity, beginning with an analysis of the so called 'crisis' of masculinity.

Each year, millions of men and women fall prey to depression. While the disorder has been called "psychiatry's most treatable condition," less than one in five get help. In recent years, the silence surrounding depression in women has begun to lift, but only now, with this powerful groundbreaking work, does psychotherapist Terrence Real expose a virtual epidemic of the disorder in men.Twenty years of experience treating men and their families has...

In Keeping autonomous driving alive, Göde Both studies the relationships between researchers and artefacts held together by contested visions. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in a pioneering research project in Germany, he argues we can make sense of technological visions only if we simultaneously grasp the role of care, gender, and narrative in sustaining technological research.

This 20th-anniversary edition of the extraordinary New York Times bestseller features a new introduction from the author! In 1991, internationally renowned feminist journalist Susan Faludi ignited a revival of the women's movement with her revelatory investigative reportage: Backlash was nothing less than a landmark, uncovering an "undeclared war" against women's equality in the media, advertising, Hollywood, the workplace, and government-a war that...

Wie ist 'Anderes' neben patriarchalen Geschlechterverhältnissen und hegemonialer Männlichkeit möglich? Wie können Geschlechterverhältnisse soziologisch erfasst werden, um Herrschaftsbeharrung und andere Aspekte zu analysieren? Verortet im Dreieck von Frauen- und Geschlechterforschung, Männlichkeitssoziologie und queerfeministischen Perspektiven entwickelt die Autorin eine soziologische Modellierung, die verschiedene Geschlechterrelationen...