Boys and their toys [[electronic resource] ] : understanding men by understanding their relationship with gadgets / / Bill Adler, Jr |
Autore | Adler Bill <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : AMACOM, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
Disciplina | 155.3/32 |
Soggetto topico |
Men - Psychology
Men - Effect of technological innovations on Men - Recreation - Psychological aspects Recreation - Equipment and supplies - Psychological aspects Household electronics - Psychological aspects Technology - Psychological aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-12839-2
9786611128395 0-8144-2973-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- How to pick (or adapt to) your man based on what kind of toy he wants -- Toys lure in women, just like good worms lure in fish -- Toys prevent boredom and thus prevent insanity (on the part of everyone that bored guys come into contact with) -- Men need to be spontaneous, and toys offer a safe way to maintain their youthful spontaneity -- Gadgets prevent infidelity -- Men hate ambiguity -- Protector toys: how guys expose their nurturing side through technology, even if they don't know it -- Toys help relieve stress in men - they really do -- The whole midlife crisis thing and gadgets -- Girls and their curls: women like stuff, too, and what this means for men -- The dark side: men use gadgets to fend off meaningful conversations and emotional entanglements -- For some men, gadgets are a substitute for watching sports 24/7: there really is no such thing as a non-gadget guy (and you should be so lucky to be married to this kind of man) -- The meaning of BlackBerry -- The Wile E. Coyote phenomenon: why are men undeterred by gadget failure? -- Postscript. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452038103321 |
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Boys and their toys [[electronic resource] ] : understanding men by understanding their relationship with gadgets / / Bill Adler, Jr |
Autore | Adler Bill <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : AMACOM, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
Disciplina | 155.3/32 |
Soggetto topico |
Men - Psychology
Men - Effect of technological innovations on Men - Recreation - Psychological aspects Recreation - Equipment and supplies - Psychological aspects Household electronics - Psychological aspects Technology - Psychological aspects |
ISBN |
1-281-12839-2
9786611128395 0-8144-2973-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- How to pick (or adapt to) your man based on what kind of toy he wants -- Toys lure in women, just like good worms lure in fish -- Toys prevent boredom and thus prevent insanity (on the part of everyone that bored guys come into contact with) -- Men need to be spontaneous, and toys offer a safe way to maintain their youthful spontaneity -- Gadgets prevent infidelity -- Men hate ambiguity -- Protector toys: how guys expose their nurturing side through technology, even if they don't know it -- Toys help relieve stress in men - they really do -- The whole midlife crisis thing and gadgets -- Girls and their curls: women like stuff, too, and what this means for men -- The dark side: men use gadgets to fend off meaningful conversations and emotional entanglements -- For some men, gadgets are a substitute for watching sports 24/7: there really is no such thing as a non-gadget guy (and you should be so lucky to be married to this kind of man) -- The meaning of BlackBerry -- The Wile E. Coyote phenomenon: why are men undeterred by gadget failure? -- Postscript. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777602803321 |
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New York, : AMACOM, c2007 | ||
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Boys and their toys : understanding men by understanding their relationship with gadgets / / Bill Adler, Jr |
Autore | Adler Bill <1957-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : AMACOM, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
Disciplina | 155.3/32 |
Soggetto topico |
Men - Psychology
Men - Effect of technological innovations on Men - Recreation - Psychological aspects Recreation - Equipment and supplies - Psychological aspects Household electronics - Psychological aspects Technology - Psychological aspects |
ISBN |
1-281-12839-2
9786611128395 0-8144-2973-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- How to pick (or adapt to) your man based on what kind of toy he wants -- Toys lure in women, just like good worms lure in fish -- Toys prevent boredom and thus prevent insanity (on the part of everyone that bored guys come into contact with) -- Men need to be spontaneous, and toys offer a safe way to maintain their youthful spontaneity -- Gadgets prevent infidelity -- Men hate ambiguity -- Protector toys: how guys expose their nurturing side through technology, even if they don't know it -- Toys help relieve stress in men - they really do -- The whole midlife crisis thing and gadgets -- Girls and their curls: women like stuff, too, and what this means for men -- The dark side: men use gadgets to fend off meaningful conversations and emotional entanglements -- For some men, gadgets are a substitute for watching sports 24/7: there really is no such thing as a non-gadget guy (and you should be so lucky to be married to this kind of man) -- The meaning of BlackBerry -- The Wile E. Coyote phenomenon: why are men undeterred by gadget failure? -- Postscript. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814219303321 |
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Castration : an abbreviated history of western manhood / / Gary Taylor |
Autore | Taylor Gary <1953-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
Disciplina | 155.3/32 |
Soggetto topico |
Castration anxiety
Masculinity Men - Psychology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-135-95776-2
1-280-40737-9 0-203-90455-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Timeline; What Does Manhood Mean?; Contest of Texts Christianity, Freudianity, Humanism; Contest of Males The Power of Eunuchs; Contest of Organs Genital Plural; Contest of Gods Dream Divination; Contest of Reproductions The Rise of the Penis, the Fall of the Scrotum; Contest of Genders Castrating Women; Contest of Races Castrated White Men; Contest of Kinds Confusing Categories; Contest of Signs Branded and Domesticated Male Animals; Contest of Times What Would Jesus Do?; The Future of Man; Appendix Thomas Middleton and A Game at Chess; Acknowledgments; Notes
Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455239103321 |
Taylor Gary <1953-, >
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 | ||
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Castration : an abbreviated history of western manhood / / Gary Taylor |
Autore | Taylor Gary <1953-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
Disciplina | 155.3/32 |
Soggetto topico |
Castration anxiety
Masculinity Men - Psychology |
ISBN |
1-135-95775-4
1-135-95776-2 1-280-40737-9 0-203-90455-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Timeline; What Does Manhood Mean?; Contest of Texts Christianity, Freudianity, Humanism; Contest of Males The Power of Eunuchs; Contest of Organs Genital Plural; Contest of Gods Dream Divination; Contest of Reproductions The Rise of the Penis, the Fall of the Scrotum; Contest of Genders Castrating Women; Contest of Races Castrated White Men; Contest of Kinds Confusing Categories; Contest of Signs Branded and Domesticated Male Animals; Contest of Times What Would Jesus Do?; The Future of Man; Appendix Thomas Middleton and A Game at Chess; Acknowledgments; Notes
Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779929003321 |
Taylor Gary <1953-, >
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Castration : an abbreviated history of western manhood / / Gary Taylor |
Autore | Taylor Gary <1953-, > |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
Disciplina | 155.3/32 |
Soggetto topico |
Castration anxiety
Masculinity Men - Psychology |
ISBN |
1-135-95775-4
1-135-95776-2 1-280-40737-9 0-203-90455-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Timeline; What Does Manhood Mean?; Contest of Texts Christianity, Freudianity, Humanism; Contest of Males The Power of Eunuchs; Contest of Organs Genital Plural; Contest of Gods Dream Divination; Contest of Reproductions The Rise of the Penis, the Fall of the Scrotum; Contest of Genders Castrating Women; Contest of Races Castrated White Men; Contest of Kinds Confusing Categories; Contest of Signs Branded and Domesticated Male Animals; Contest of Times What Would Jesus Do?; The Future of Man; Appendix Thomas Middleton and A Game at Chess; Acknowledgments; Notes
Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828205303321 |
Taylor Gary <1953-, >
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global masculinities and manhood [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ronald L Jackson, II and Murali Balaji ; foreword by Molefi K. Asante |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
Disciplina | 155.3/32 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
JacksonRonald L. <1970->
BalajiMurali <1979-> |
Soggetto topico | Masculinity |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-58280-5
9786613895257 0-252-09355-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Negotiating Jamaican masculinities / Maurice Hall -- Queer(y)ing masculinities / Bryant Keith Alexander -- Disposable masculinities in Istanbul / Nil Mutluer -- Wounded masculinity and nationhood in Peru / Margarita Saona -- Postcolonial masculinity and commodity culture in Kenya / Mich Nyawalo -- War, masculinity, and Native Americans / Kathleen Glenister Roberts -- Representing Aboriginal masculinity in Howard's Australia / Shino Konishi -- Beyond Jackie Chan / Murali Balaji -- Body politics : masculinities in sport / Kath Woodward. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462351903321 |
Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2011 | ||
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Global masculinities and manhood [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ronald L Jackson, II and Murali Balaji ; foreword by Molefi K. Asante |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Urbana : , : University of Illinois Press, , c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 pages) |
Disciplina | 155.3/32 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
JacksonRonald L. <1970->
BalajiMurali <1979-> |
Soggetto topico |
Masculinity
Gender Identity |
ISBN |
1-283-58280-5
9786613895257 0-252-09355-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Negotiating Jamaican masculinities / Maurice Hall -- Queer(y)ing masculinities / Bryant Keith Alexander -- Disposable masculinities in Istanbul / Nil Mutluer -- Wounded masculinity and nationhood in Peru / Margarita Saona -- Postcolonial masculinity and commodity culture in Kenya / Mich Nyawalo -- War, masculinity, and Native Americans / Kathleen Glenister Roberts -- Representing Aboriginal masculinity in Howard's Australia / Shino Konishi -- Beyond Jackie Chan / Murali Balaji -- Body politics : masculinities in sport / Kath Woodward. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785762303321 |
Urbana : , : University of Illinois Press, , c2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global masculinities and manhood / / edited by Ronald L Jackson, II and Murali Balaji ; foreword by Molefi K. Asante |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Urbana : , : University of Illinois Press, , c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 pages) |
Disciplina | 155.3/32 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
JacksonRonald L. <1970->
BalajiMurali <1979-> |
Soggetto topico |
Masculinity
Gender Identity |
ISBN |
1-283-58280-5
9786613895257 0-252-09355-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Negotiating Jamaican masculinities / Maurice Hall -- Queer(y)ing masculinities / Bryant Keith Alexander -- Disposable masculinities in Istanbul / Nil Mutluer -- Wounded masculinity and nationhood in Peru / Margarita Saona -- Postcolonial masculinity and commodity culture in Kenya / Mich Nyawalo -- War, masculinity, and Native Americans / Kathleen Glenister Roberts -- Representing Aboriginal masculinity in Howard's Australia / Shino Konishi -- Beyond Jackie Chan / Murali Balaji -- Body politics : masculinities in sport / Kath Woodward. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820460803321 |
Urbana : , : University of Illinois Press, , c2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The journal of men's studies |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Harriman, Tenn., : Men's Studies Press, 1992- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 155.3/32 |
Soggetto topico |
Men's studies
Men Men's movement Masculinity Études sur les hommes Geschlechterforschung Männerforschung |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1933-0251 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996212227403316 |
Harriman, Tenn., : Men's Studies Press, 1992- | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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