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Men at Risk.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Miller, Errol.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Patriarchy.
- Social change.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (253 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Kingston : Ian Randle Publishers, 1991.
- Summary:
- This book by Errol Miller explores the profound societal changes impacting traditional gender roles across various societies, including American, Soviet, and Caribbean contexts. It examines the historical creation and persistence of patriarchy, the transformation of power dynamics, and the implications for both men's and women's roles. By drawing comparisons across different cultures and economic systems, the book provides a holistic understanding of these shifts. The author aims to encourage proactive engagement with these changes rather than passive observation. With a focus on the psychological aspects of liberation and marginalization, this book offers new perspectives on the evolving social landscape as humanity transitions into the third millennium, urging a re-evaluation of traditional roles and relationships. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- Dedicated to:
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1. Gender Changes in American Society
- 2. Gender Changes in Soviet Society
- 3. Gender Changes in Caribbean Societies
- 4. Creation of Patriarchy
- 5. Patriarchy’s Problem with Alien Men
- 6. Changes in the Locus, Distribution and Idiom of Power
- 7. Synthesis and Explanation
- 8. Liberated Women: Psychological Aspects
- 9. Marginal Men: Psychological Aspects
- 10. Men at Risk: Retrospect and Prospect
- Bibliography Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 9789768286536
- 9768286539
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