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The Way of the Superior Man by David Deida Publisher Comments What is your true purpose in life? What do women really want? What makes a good lover? If you're a man reading this, you've undoubtedly asked yourself these questions-but you may not have had much luck answering them. Until now. In The Way of the... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love by bell hooks Publisher Comments Everyone needs to love and be loved — even men. But to know love, men must be able to look at the ways that patriarchal culture keeps them from knowing themselves, from being in touch with their feelings, from loving. In The Will to Change, bell... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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Speaking of Boys: Answers to the Most-Asked Questions about Raising Sons by Michael Thompson Publisher Comments My eight-year-old son is the only boy in his class who doesn't have a Gameboy. I don't want him to be ostracized for not having one, but I worry that it's addictive. What do you think? Our two sons are eleven and fourteen, and they are fiercely... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Spirited Men by Brian Doyle Publisher Comments In this remarkable collection of essays, acclaimed writer Brian Doyle offers resurrections, restorations, reconsiderations, appreciations, enthusiasms, headlong solos, laughing prayers, imaginary meetings with most unusual and most interesting men... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Is There Anything Good about Men?: How Cultures Flourish by Exploiting Men by Roy F. Baumeister Publisher Comments Have men really been engaged in a centuries-old conspiracy to exploit and oppress women? Have the essential differences between men and women really been erased? Have men now become unnecessary? Are they good for anything at all? In Is There Anything... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Hardcover
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Fire in the Belly: On Being a Man by Sam Keen Publisher Comments How does one become a "real man"? By joining a fraternity? Getting a letter in football? Conquering a lot of women? Making a lot of money? With traditional notions of manhood under attack, today's men (and women) are looking for a new vision of... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Manhood in America (3RD 11 Edition) by Michael Kimmel Publisher Comments For more than three decades, the women's movement and its scholars have exhaustively studied women's complex history, roles, and struggles. In Manhood in America, Third Edition, author Michael Kimmel argues that it is time for men to rediscover their own... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $30.50 Used - Trade Paper
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New Male Sexuality : the Truth About Men, Sex, and Pleasure (Rev 99 Edition) by Bernie Zilbergeld Publisher Comments The New Male Sexuality addresses the most urgent questions of men today--and of the women who love them. Bernie Zilbergeld reports findings from his twenty years as a psychologist specializing in human sexuality, as well as those other experts... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Gods in Everyman Reissue: Archetypes That Shape Men's Lives by Jean Shinoda Bolen Publisher Comments In this challenging and enlightening companion volume to the bestselling Goddesses in Everywoman, Jean Shinoda Bolen turns her attention to the powerful inner patterns--or archetypes--that shape men's personalities, careers, and personal relationships... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Pickup Artist: The New and Improved Art of Seduction by Mystery Publisher Comments The world’s greatest pickup artist is back! After the bestselling exposé The Game pulled back the curtain on Mystery and his culture of professional pickup artists, he became an international phenomenon. Unfortunately, while it’s no... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Guys Are Schmucks! by Laura D'angelo Publisher Comments When a 47-year-old, recently divorced, female psychiatrist was encouraged to start dating, a male colleague gave her one bit of advice: Laura, all guys are schmucks, if you learn to accept that you'll do fine. Not quite the words any woman would want to... (read more) Your price: $14.25 New - Trade Paper
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Unheroic Conduct : Rise of Heterosexuality and the Invention of the Jewish Man (97 Edition) by Daniel Boyarin Publisher Comments In a book that will both enlighten and provoke, Daniel Boyarin offers an alternative to the prevailing Euroamerican warrior/patriarch model of masculinity and recovers the Jewish ideal of the gentle, receptive male. The Western notion of the aggressive... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $15.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Manliness and Civilization : a Cultural History of Gender and Race in the United States, 1880-1917 (95 Edition) by Gail Bederman Publisher Comments When former heavyweight champion Jim Jeffries came out of retirement on the fourth of July, 1910 to fight current black heavywight champion Jack Johnson in Reno, Nevada, he boasted that he was doing it "for the sole purpose of proving that a white man is... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price: $14.00 Used - Trade Paper
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King, Warrior, Magician, Lover: Rediscovering the Archetypes of the Mature Masculine by Robert Moore Publisher Comments THE BESTSELLING, WIDELY HERALDED, JUNGIAN INTRODUCTION TO THE PSYCHOLOGICAL FOUNDATION OF A MATURE, AUTHENTIC, AND REVITALIZED MASCULINITY. "The author take on the difficult task of separating man from boy by excavating 'psychological facts... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Masculinities Matter!: Men, Gender, and Development by Frances (edt) Cleaver Publisher Comments Men appear to be missing from much gender and development policy, but many emerging critiques suggest the need to pay more attention to understanding men and masculinities, and to analyzing the social relationships between men and women. This book... (read more) Your price: $38.95 New - Trade Paper
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Manthropology: The Science of Why the Modern Male Is Not the Man He Used to Be by Peter Mcallister Publisher Comments Featured in The Wall Street Journal and on ABCs Nightline, Manthropology is an entertaining and surprising look at manliness Anthropologist Peter McAllister set out to prove once and for all that man today is the best man who has ever lived. But to his... (read more) Your price: $14.99 New - Trade Paper
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Guides to Major Social Science Data Bases, #1: Men, Masculinity and the Media by Steve Craig Synopsis Although studies of men and masculinity have gained momentum, little has been published that focuses on the media and their relationship to men as men. Men, Masculinity and the Media addresses this shortcoming. Scholars from across the social sciences... (read more) Your price: $44.50 New - Trade Paper
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Men and Masculinity #3: The Meanings of Macho: Being a Man in Mexico City by Matthew Charles Gutmann Publisher Comments In this compelling study of machismo in Mexico City, Matthew Gutmann overturns many stereotypes of male culture in Mexico and offers a sensitive and often surprising look at how Mexican men see themselves, parent their children, relate to women, and talk... (read more) Your price: $34.95 New - Trade Paper
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Masculine Domination (01 Edition) by Pierre Bourdieu Publisher Comments “ . . . [The] value of the book lies very much in the broad sweep with which it tries to recast our understanding of masculine domination. . . . [It] opens up the field for an investigation of the gender order as an ongoing social project of both... (read more) List Price $20.95 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Fatherhood: Evolution and Human Paternal Behavior by Peter B. Gray Publisher Comments We've all heard that a father's involvement enriches the lives of children. But how much have we heard about how having a child affects a father's life? As Peter Gray and Kermyt Anderson reveal, fatherhood actually alters a man's sexuality, rewires his... (read more) Your price: $18.95 New - Trade Paper
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