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PublisherWashington Square Press
ISBN-100743456084
ISBN-139780743456081
eBay Product ID (ePID)30784215
Product Key Features
Book TitleWill to Change : Men, Masculinity, and Love
Number of Pages208 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2004
TopicFeminism & Feminist Theory, Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Gender Studies, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
IllustratorYes
GenreSocial Science
AuthorBell Hooks
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight6.7 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.3 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2004-299561
Dewey Edition21
TitleLeadingThe
ReviewsGeorge Weinbergauthor ofWhy Men Won't Commit[A] compelling study of the culture's unfairness to men., George Weinbergauthor of Why Men Won't Commit [A] compelling study of the culture's unfairness to men., Publishers WeeklyA fierce...denunciation of patriarchy and a clarion call to the uncommitted to align themselves with visionary radical feminism., George Weinbergauthor of Why Men Won't Commit[A] compelling study of the culture's unfairness to men., Publishers Weekly A fierce...denunciation of patriarchy and a clarion call to the uncommitted to align themselves with visionary radical feminism., George Weinberg author of Why Men Won't Commit [A] compelling study of the culture's unfairness to men.
Dewey Decimal155.332
Table Of ContentContentsPreface: About Men1 Wanted: Men Who Love2 Understanding Patriarchy3 Being a Boy4 Stopping Male Violence5 Male Sexual Being6 Work: What's Love Got to Do with It?7 Feminist Manhood8 Popular Culture: Media Masculinity9 Healing Male Spirit10 Reclaiming Male Integrity11 Loving Men
SynopsisBell Hooks has been called one of America's,leading public intellectuals. Created in response,to her in-depth discussions with men the Will to,Change challenges men to reclaim the sensitivity,and love that today's embattled masculinity has,forsaken. With her trademark candour and fierce,intelligence, Hooks answers the most common,concerns of men - from fears of intimacy to the,loss of their patriarchal place in society. The,result is a book that can help men to feel, to,need and to desire openly - qualities that will,allow them to thrive as they never have before., From New York Times bestselling author, feminist pioneer, and cultural icon bell hooks, an evergreen treatise on how patriarchy and toxic masculinity hurts us all. Feminist writing did not tell us about the deep inner misery of men. Everyone needs to love and be loved--including men. But to know love, men must be able to look at the ways in which patriarchal culture keeps them from understanding themselves. In The Will to Change , bell hooks provides a compassionate guide for men of all ages and identities to understand how to be in touch with their feelings, and how to express versus repress the emotions that are a fundamental part of who we are. With trademark candor and fierce intelligence, hooks addresses the most common concerns of men, such as fear of intimacy and loss of their patriarchal place in society, in new and challenging ways. The Will to Change "creates space for men to acknowledge their traumas and heal--not only for their sake, but for the sake of everyone in their lives" ( BuzzFeed )., Bell Hooks has been called one of America's leading public intellectuals. Created in response to her in-depth discussions with men The Will to Change challenges men to reclaim the sensitivity and love that today's embattled masculinity has forsaken. With her trademark candour and fierce intelligence, Hooks answers the most common concerns of men - from fears of intimacy to the loss of their patriarchal place in society. The result is a book that can help men to feel, to need and to desire openly - qualities that will allow them to thrive as they never have before., 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 hooks gets to the heart of the matter and shows men how to express the emotions that are a fundamental part of who they are -- whatever their age, marital status, ethnicity, or sexual orientation. With trademark candor and fierce intelligence, hooks addresses the most common concerns of men, such as fear of intimacy and loss of their patriarchal place in society, in new and challenging ways. She believes men can find the way to spiritual unity by getting back in touch with the emotionally open part of themselves -- and lay claim to the rich and rewarding inner lives that have historically been the exclusive province of women. A brave and astonishing work, The Will to Change is designed to help men reclaim the best part of themselves., 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. InThe Will to Change,bell hooks gets to the heart of the matter and shows men how to express the emotions that are a fundamental part of who they are -- whatever their age, marital status, ethnicity, or sexual orientation.With trademark candor and fierce intelligence, hooks addresses the most common concerns of men, such as fear of intimacy and loss of their patriarchal place in society, in new and challenging ways. She believes men can find the way to spiritual unity by getting back in touch with the emotionally open part of themselves -- and lay claim to the rich and rewarding inner lives that have historically been the exclusive province of women. A brave and astonishing work,The Will to Changeis designed to help men reclaim the best part of themselves.
LC Classification NumberHQ1090
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Love the work of Bell Hooks for it's clarity and courage to address topics that offer an opportunity to heal as individuals and collectively.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Neu
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