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Male Delivery: Reproduction, Effeminacy, and Pregnant Men in Early Modern Spain
ISBN: 9780826515162 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using the one-act comedy El parto de Juan Rana (John Frog Gives Birth) as a point of departure, Velasco argues that the figure of the pregnant man in early modern Spanish culture was not merely comic entertainment, but also served an important role as a physical representation of the anxieties about the changing roles of men and women at the time.
Men were increasingly taking over medical duties--especially surrounding childbirth--usually left to women and, as their medical knowledge increased, they became aware of bodies and behaviors--both male and female--that transgressed... Using the one-act comedy El parto de Juan Rana (John Frog Gives Birth) as a point of departure, Velasco argues that the figure of the pregnant ...
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We Boys Together: Teenagers in Love Before Girl-Craziness
ISBN: 9780826515575 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Teenage boys are wild about girls.When their hormones kick in at puberty, they can think of nothing else, and that-s the way it has always been-- right? Wrong. Before World War II, only sissies liked girls. Masculine, red-blooded, all-American boys were supposed to ignore girls until they were 18 or 19. Instead, parents, teachers, psychiatrists, and especially the mass media encouraged them to form passionate, intense, romantic bonds with each other.
This book explores romantic relationships between teenage boys as they were portrayed before, during, and immediately after World War II. The... Teenage boys are wild about girls.When their hormones kick in at puberty, they can think of nothing else, and that-s the way it has always been-- righ...
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Unmasking Male Depression: Reconize the Root Cause to Many Problem Behaviors Such as Anger, Resentment, Abusiveness, Silence and Sexual Compulsio
ISBN: 9780849940705 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Depression is a secret pain at the core of many men's lives, and one that goes largely undiagnosed and untreated. The consequences of not treating male depression are extremely serious. Studies show that suicide is more common in men than women, and tha the male suicide rate is three times higher at midlife than at any other life stage. In Unmasking Male Depression, Dr. Archibald Hart explores the many forms of depression and gives tools for coping with and healing depression in men. Hart also examines the lives of Christian leaders who struggled with depression, such as Charles...
Depression is a secret pain at the core of many men's lives, and one that goes largely undiagnosed and untreated. The consequences of not treating mal...
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Gender Equality and Men: Learning from Practice
ISBN: 9780855985141 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. * Why is it important to include men in gender equality and anti-poverty work?
* What works with men in practice? * What is the impact of including men in gender analysis and action? * How should organizations develop work with men? Oxfam GB's -Gender Equality and Men (GEM) project- has been seeking since 2002 to address men and boys more fully in the organization's gender work through regional workshops, internal training, piloting new approaches, and policy and practice change. This book draws upon conclusions from this project, and shares knowledge about, and... * Why is it important to include men in gender equality and anti-poverty work?
* What works with men in practice? * What is the impact of ... |
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African Masculinities: Men in Africa from the Late Nineteenth Century to the Present
ISBN: 9781403965875 / Angielski / Twarda / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While masculinity studies enjoys considerable growth in the West, there is very little analysis of African masculinities. This volume explores what it means for an African to be masculine and how male identity is shaped by cultural forces. The editors believe that to tackle the important questions in Africa-the many forms of violence (wars, genocides, familial violence and crime) and the AIDS pandemic-it is necessary to understand how a combination of a colonial past, patriarchal cultural structures and a variety of religious and knowledge systems creates masculine identities and sexualities....
While masculinity studies enjoys considerable growth in the West, there is very little analysis of African masculinities. This volume explores what it...
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The Future of Men: The Rise of the Übersexual and What He Means for Marketing Today
ISBN: 9781403975485 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A revealing exploration of a key market in flux, The Future of Men highlights substantial demographic shifts and their impact--from the stay-at-home dad to the new macho revival. The authors draw on their expertise as top thought leaders from the advertising world--they were the ones to create the buzz around "ubersexuals" and "metrosexuals"--to show that the new definition of masculinity is a result of complex social, biological, and economic influences. From automobiles to cosmetics to consumer electronics, this cutting-edge book explains how to tap the potential of the male... A revealing exploration of a key market in flux, The Future of Men highlights substantial demographic shifts and their impact--from the stay... |
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Bachelor Party Confidential: A Real-Life Peek Behind the Closed-Door Tradition
ISBN: 9781416928089 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First comes love;
then comes marriage. . . . But in between there's the bachelor party. Lesbian strippers, dwarf tossing, boozy confessions, missing grooms -- modern bachelor party lore is enough to terrify any jittery bride. But what's real and what's testosterone-fueled legend? For the first time, Bachelor Party Confidential offers an uncensored and comprehensive look at what men do when women aren't invited. You may think you've heard the stories . . . but you have no idea. Filled with unforgettable firsthand accounts... First comes love;
then comes marriage. . . . But in between there's the bachelor party. Lesbian strippers, ... |
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Imperial Brotherhood: Gender and the Making of Cold War Foreign Policy
ISBN: 9781558494145 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A groundbreaking analysis of how culture, class, and gender shaped American foreign policy during the Cold War
A groundbreaking analysis of how culture, class, and gender shaped American foreign policy during the Cold War
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Men, Homosexuality, and the Gods: An Exploration Into the Religious Significance of Male Homosexuality in World Perspective
ISBN: 9781560231523 / Angielski / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Compare worldwide religious regulations involving gay sex and masculinity
Men, Homosexuality, and the Gods: An Exploration into the Religious Significance of Male Homosexuality in World Perspective is an eye-opening look at the traditions of particular religions and their edicts concerning gay sex. This book examines the origins of holy directives involving homosexuality--whether forbidden, tolerated, or mandatory--and establishes a link between theology, sex roles, and the sensitive issue of masculinity. This text draws a parallel between homosexuality and the idea of religion,... Compare worldwide religious regulations involving gay sex and masculinity
Men, Homosexuality, and the Gods: An Exploration into the Religious Si... |
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Sons Talk about Their Gay Fathers: Life Curves
ISBN: 9781560231783 / Angielski / Twarda / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examine the impact of disclosure on sons whose fathers are gay
In this book, Andrew Gottlieb, author of Out of the Twilight: Fathers of Gay Men Speak, explores yet another side of the impact of homosexuality on families. He now looks at how sons react to learning that their fathers are gay, allowing us to see, over time, how this has changed their family relationships and their own lives. Simply and elegantly written, this psychoanalytically oriented qualitative research study is accessible to both the beginner and the more advanced researcher and practitioner. It draws from a... Examine the impact of disclosure on sons whose fathers are gay
In this book, Andrew Gottlieb, author of Out of the Twilight: Fathers of Gay M... |
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Sociological Analysis of Aging: The Gay Male Perspective
ISBN: 9781560234531 / Angielski / Twarda / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sociological Analysis of Aging: The Gay Male Perspective is an exploratory study of the life changes homosexual and bisexual men experience as they age. This unique book presents in-depth, qualitative interviews with gay men, aged 55 and older, focusing on their physical, mental, and social needs. More than one hundred men offer first-hand perceptions on the unique problems they face with regards to employment/retirement, housing, health and well-being, and relationships, and how they function within (or without) a social support system.
Sociological Analysis of Aging fills in the gaps... Sociological Analysis of Aging: The Gay Male Perspective is an exploratory study of the life changes homosexual and bisexual men experience as they ag...
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Man Talk: The Gay Couple's Communication Guide
ISBN: 9781560235699 / Angielski / Twarda / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learn to recognize and resolve communication problems common to gay male relationships
Man Talk presents effective techniques to help gay couples communicate better on the way to enjoying a fulfilling relationship. This practical guide from the author of Affirmative Gay Relationships examines common problems that create communication difficulties and offers straightforward, easy-to-use strategies for understanding feelings, resolving arguments, expressing anger, understanding nonverbal communication, improving listening skills, expressing love and appreciation, and dealing... Learn to recognize and resolve communication problems common to gay male relationships
Man Talk presents effective techniques to help gay c... |
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Man Talk: The Gay Couple's Communication Guide
ISBN: 9781560235705 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Man Talk presents effective techniques to help gay couples communicate better on the way to enjoying a fulfilling relationship. This practical guide from the author of Affirmative Gay Relationships examines common problems that create communication difficulties and offers straightfoward, easy-to-use strategies for understanding feelins, resolving arguments, expressing anger, understanding nonverbal communication, improving listening skills, expressing love and appreciation, and dealing with issues specific to interracial and intercultural relationships.
Man Talk presents effective techniques to help gay couples communicate better on the way to enjoying a fulfilling relationship. This practical guide f...
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Dry Bones Breathe: Gay Men Creating Post-AIDS Identities and Cultures
ISBN: 9781560239345 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dry Bones Breathe: Gay Men Creating Post-AIDS Identities and Cultures breaks new ground in offering an original and insightful interpretation of gay men s shifting experience of the AIDS epidemic. From Dry Bones Breathe, you ll gain a deeper understanding of current community debates focused on circuit parties, unprotected sex, and gay men s sexual cultures, and you will learn how social, political, and biomedical changes are dramatically transforming gay identities and cultures.Dry Bones Breathe is Eric Rofes'explosive follow-up to Reviving the Tribe, a book which broke open debates in gay...
Dry Bones Breathe: Gay Men Creating Post-AIDS Identities and Cultures breaks new ground in offering an original and insightful interpretation of gay m...
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The Golden Ass of Apuleius: The Liberation of the Feminine in Man
ISBN: 9781570626111 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Today there is much discussion of the liberation of women, " writes Marie-Louise von Franz, "but it is sometimes overlooked that this can only succeed if there is a change in men as well. Just as women have to overcome the patriarchal tyrant in their own souls, men have to liberate and differentiate their inner femininity. Only then will a better relationship of the sexes be possible." It is this timely theme that Dr. von Franz explores in her psychological study of a classic work of the second century, The Golden Assby Apuleius of Madaura. The novel recounts the adventures of a young Roman...
"Today there is much discussion of the liberation of women, " writes Marie-Louise von Franz, "but it is sometimes overlooked that this can only succee...
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Betrayed as Boys: Psychodynamic Treatment of Sexually Abused Men
ISBN: 9781572304673 / Angielski / Twarda / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. More than one in six boys in the United States is sexually victimized by the age of 16. Yet in the growing professional literature on child sexual abuse, few books focus specifically on the experience of victimized boys and men. This much-needed volume examines how sexual betrayal affects boys and the ways they carry this hurt into adulthood. Blending psychoanalytic understanding with insights from trauma-oriented theory and practice, Richard B. Gartner presents effective strategies for meeting the unique therapeutic needs of men with sexual abuse histories. Filled with evocative clinical...
More than one in six boys in the United States is sexually victimized by the age of 16. Yet in the growing professional literature on child sexual abu...
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Betrayed as Boys: Psychodynamic Treatment of Sexually Abused Men
ISBN: 9781572306448 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. More than one in six boys in the United States has been sexually victimized by the age of 16. Yet in the growing professional literature on child sexual abuse, few books focus specifically on the experience of victimized boys and men. This volume examines how sexual betrayal affects boys and the ways they carry this hurt into adulthood. Blending psychoanalytic understanding with insights from trauma-orientated theory and practice, Richard B. Gartner presents effective strategies for meeting the unique therapeutic needs of men with sexual abuse histories. Filled with clinical material, the...
More than one in six boys in the United States has been sexually victimized by the age of 16. Yet in the growing professional literature on child sexu...
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When Men Grieve: Why Men Grieve Differently and How You Can Help
ISBN: 9781577490784 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explores the often overlooked area of men's grief, and explains how men can better cope with feelings of loss. This title features eleven real-life stories of personal tragedy and uses them to show men how they can learn to communicate their feelings, move beyond denial, and overcome feelings of anger, bitterness, or helplessness.
Explores the often overlooked area of men's grief, and explains how men can better cope with feelings of loss. This title features eleven real-life st...
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Narrative Approaches to Working with Adult Male Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse : The Clients', the Counsellor's and the Researcher's Story
ISBN: 9781853028182 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'This text offers insight into how being listened to, respected, responded to, and encouraged appropriately can enable even the most grotesque stories to take shape, be pulled apart and re-enacted into more healing ones. An engaging read. It demonstrates the deep value of reflexivity and reflection upon one's own practice and its relationship to personal life, the role of story and narrative both in understanding ourselves and our patients, and the effectiveness of paying attention to the full range of our own and our patients being - physical, social, spiritual, and emotional. This is a...
'This text offers insight into how being listened to, respected, responded to, and encouraged appropriately can enable even the most grotesque stories...
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Broken Boys/Mending Men: Recovery from Childhood Sexual Abuse
ISBN: 9781930665620 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One out of six males was sexually abused as a child, yet these crimes continue to be underreported and misunderstood. The boys (even as adults) find it difficult to disclose what has happened to them for the very real fear that they will be blamed or shamed. In fact, stereotypes about men and masculinity actually engender sexual victimization and prevent society from protecting male children against this crime.
Now in Broken Boys/Mending Men, Stephen Grubman-Black, a counselor, seminar leader, and survivor of childhood abuse, explores what happens to adult survivors when the trauma of... One out of six males was sexually abused as a child, yet these crimes continue to be underreported and misunderstood. The boys (even as adults) find i...
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