Are men animals? : how modern masculinity sells men short / Matthew Gutmann.
Are men animals? : how modern masculinity sells men short / Matthew Gutmann.
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New York : Basic Books, 2019.
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G 2020/0060
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English
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Physical content
ix, 309 pages ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- Gender confusion -- The science of maleness -- Monkey see, human do -- The male libido -- Men's natural aggressions -- I am, therefore I think -- Fathering -- Reverting to natural genders in China -- Can we change our biology? -- Don't let men off the hook.
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Publisher
New York : Basic Books, 2019.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2019.
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Summary
"Boys will be boys," the saying goes--but what does that actually mean? Anthropologist Gutmann argues that predatory male behavior is in no way inevitable. Men behave the way they do because culture permits it, not because biology demands it. To prove this, he embarks on a global investigation of masculinity.nity.
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Are men animals? : how modern masculinity sells men short / Matthew Gutmann.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-294) and index.
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G 2020/0060
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74VKawWRrKmb
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1541699580 (hardcover)
9781541699588 (hardcover)
DDC
155.332
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991024284414602626