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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 14 books in this booklist
£12.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780141993706 | ISBN 10: 0141993707
'Exhilarating... a work of scholarship, but also inspiration. . . Go and read Jablonka and change the world' Christina Patterson, Sunday Times 'An unexpected bestseller in France... it has sparked conversations' Challenges A highly ... more
View book details£18.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780241356500 | ISBN 10: 0241356504
From the acclaimed philosopher and author of One-Dimensional Woman, a bold, playful and open-minded exploration of the role of men in the twenty-first century. Something is definitely up with men. From millions online who engage with the man ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786890115 | ISBN 10: 1786890119
“It sounded to me that to be a gentleman, you needed both manners and bravery. And that thought was horribly fascinating. Because I thought only wimps needed manners. And only tough guys were brave” Following Peep Show, and alongside Back, t ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781785901676 | ISBN 10: 1785901672
For decades women have shone the spotlight on equality and asked why they’re treated like second-class citizens. They’ve understandably demanded freedoms, rights and legal protections and, while they’ve slowly won some battles, it has been far ... more
View book details£16.99 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781473636903 | ISBN 10: 1473636906
Boys Don't Cry is a book that will make sense of depression and anxiety for people who might not recognise those feelings in themselves or others. Suicide is the single biggest killer of men aged 20-45 in the UK. Depression and undiagnosed ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781784701802 | ISBN 10: 1784701807
What does it mean to be a man today? Much is being done to change negative female stereotypes but we still expect that big boys don�t cry, strong and silent types get the girl, and that there is such a thing as a �real man�. Man Up challenges t ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780141981741 | ISBN 10: 0141981741
"A breeze of a read, makes you see our male-manufactured world a little differently... Grayson Perry has written the very book I wanted to write"(Matt Haig) "GRAYSON PERRY FOR KING AND QUEEN OF ENGLAND. Imagine how BRILLIANT our country would look ... more
View book details£12.63 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781626013049 | ISBN 10: 1626013047
Outside the XY: Queer Black and Brown Masculinity is an anthology of more than 50 stories, memories, poems, ideas, essays and letters--all examining what it looks like, feels like, and is like to inhabit masculinity outside of cisgendered manhood as ... more
View book details£11.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781592409624 | ISBN 10: 1592409628
Calling for a new mens movement, a noted psychotherapist examines the critical role close male friendships play in helping men lead happy, healthy lives. For much of the past century, men have operated under the rules of Male Code, a rigid ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781908906090 | ISBN 10: 190890609x
This is not a manifesto against men in general. Nor is it a manifesto against Arab men in particular. It is, however, a howl in the face of a particular species of men: the macho species, Supermen, as they like to envision themselves. But Superman is ... more
View book details£14.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780300171211 | ISBN 10: 0300171218
Familiar and expected gender patterns help us to understand boys but often constrict our understanding of any given boy. Writing in a wonderfully robust and engaging voice, Ken Corbett argues for a new psychology of masculinity, one that is not stric ... more
View book details£11.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781573442572 | ISBN 10: 1573442577
Do you know Tyrone? That smooth-talking, irresistable fellow whose essence is full of swagger, rhythm, and flow? The militant revolutionary of the 1960s evolved into the pimp / thug of the hip-hop era? You know, the archetype converted into a hit sin ... more
View book details£19.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780814735855 | ISBN 10: 0814735851
In her first book since the critically acclaimed Female Masculinity, Judith Halberstam examines the significance of the transgender body in a provocative collection of essays on queer time and space. She presents a series of case studies focused on t ... more
View book details£14.95 paperback (2002) - ISBN 13: 9780855984908 | ISBN 10: 0855984902
Rising suicides among young men; educational underachievement among boys; male detachment from the labour market - in the UK statistics such as these are regularly used to support the argument that men are "in crisis". But the overall trends still sh ... more
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