Matthew Gutmann

Gebundenes Buch

Are Men Animals?

How Modern Masculinity Sells Men Short

Beschreibung

"Boys will be boys," the saying goes--but what does that actually mean? Anthropologist Gutmann argues that predatory male behavior is in no way inevitable. Men behave the way they do because culture permits it, not because biology demands it. To prove this, he embarks on a global investigation of masculinity.nity.

Autor

Matthew Gutmann is a professor of anthropology at Brown University who has spent thirty years exploring notions of masculinity across the United States, Latin America, and China. He also has been a visiting professor at El Colegio de México and Nanjing University, and is the author of eight books. He lives in Tiverton, Rhode Island.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Basic Books
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. November 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 152mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 550g
• ISBN-13: 9781541699588
• ISBN-10: 1541699580
• Artikelnr.: 55486763