Marriage in men's lives / Steven L. Nock.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nock, Steven L., author.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Men--United States--Attitudes.

Men.

Men--United States--Psychology.

Husbands--United States--Attitudes.

Husbands.

Husbands--United States--Psychology.

Masculinity--United States.

Masculinity.

Marriage--United States.

Marriage.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (176 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Because men and women live in worlds that are organised around gender, their marriages reflect differing realities. This text focuses on marriage as a system of rules, customs, and expectations, and how this affects married men.

Contents:

Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. Marriage as a Social Institution; 3. Marriage and Masculinity; 4. Adult Achievement; 5. Personal Communities; 6. When Men Help Others; 7. The New Normative Marriage-Is It Good for Men; Appendix A. Multivariate Results for Chapter 4: Pooled Cross-Section Time-Series with Fixed Effects; Appendix B. Multivariate Results for Chapter 5: Conditional Change Models; Appendix C. Multivariate Results for Chapter 6: Conditional Change Models; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; W; X

Notes:

Previously issued in print: 1998.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-159) and index.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

ISBN:

0-19-774247-5

1-280-52987-3

0-19-535304-8

1-4294-0453-1

OCLC:

476009858