Men's Lives (9th Edition)

Men's Lives (9th Edition)

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<DIV sercontent> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B> <I>Understanding the experiences of men in U.S. society</I> </B> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B> <I> </I> </B> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Edited by two of the field’s most prominent researchers, <I>Men’s Lives, </I>9<SUP>th</SUP> edition, reflects on the question “What does it mean to be a man in contemporary U.S. society?” </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Organized around themes that define masculinity, this reader uses a social-constructionist view to examine how men construct masculinity within a social and historical context. </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B> <U>Learning Goals</U> </B> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Upon completing this book, readers will be able to:</P> <UL> <LI>Understand how different groups—working class men, men of color, gay men, older men, younger men, and boys—construct different versions of masculinity <LI>Examine the social roles of both men and women and the different forms that gender inequality can take <LI>Consider gender relations and how men and women relate to each other <LI>Understand how recent research by feminist scholars and pro-feminist men links to social change activism</LI> </UL> </DIV> <B> <P style="MARGIN: 0px" align=left text-align="left"> </B> </P>