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Record Nr.

UNINA9910816381003321

Autore

Hymowitz Kay S. <1948->

Titolo

Manning up : how the rise of women has turned men into boys / / Kay S. Hymowitz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, , [2011]

©2011

ISBN

0-465-03140-4

1-283-00858-0

9786613008589

0-465-02235-9

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (vii, 240 p. )

Disciplina

305.31

Soggetti

Men - United States - Psychology

Emotional maturity - United States

Sex role - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"A City Journal Book."

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Pre-adults and their brilliant careers -- The new girl order -- Portrait of the artist as a young businesswoman -- Child man in the promised land -- Father of the child man -- Love in a time of darwinism -- Manning up?

Sommario/riassunto

Essayist and provocateur Kay Hymowitz explores the unintended consequences of the feminist revolution--the infantilization of young men and the rise of lad culture.