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Call Number	HQ799.6 .K56 2008 - On New Book Shelf - Main Library Collection (Books)
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Author	Kimmel, Michael S.
Title	Guyland : the perilous world where boys become men / Michael Kimmel.
Edition	1st ed.
Publisher	New York : Harper, c2008.
Description	xviii, 332 p. ; 24 cm.

Notes	"Understanding the critical years between 16 and 26"--Jacket.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. [291-316]) and index.
Contents	Welcome to Guyland -- "What’s the rush?" : Guyland as a new stage of development -- "Bros before hos" : the guy code -- High school : boot camp for Guyland -- The rites of almost-men : binge drinking, fraternity hazing, and the elephant walk -- Sports crazy -- Boys and their toys : Guyland’s media -- Babes in Boyland : pornography -- Hooking up : sex in Guyland -- Predatory sex and party rape -- Girls in Guyland : eyes on the guys -- "Just guys"
Summary	A leading authority in gender studies profiles American males between the ages of sixteen and twenty-six, offering insight into their belief systems, relationships, and preferences, in a report that also discusses the sources of violent and deviant behaviors. By the author of Manhood in America: A Cultural History.

Subject Headings	Young men -- United States.
	Masculinity -- United States.
	Maturation (Psychology) -- United States.
	Man-woman relationships -- United States.
ISBN	9780060831349
	0060831340
Sys. no.	000082732
Call Number	HQ799.6 .K56 2008 - On New Book Shelf - Main Library Collection (Books)
Library Holdings	Click here to check availability of this item