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1	The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists more books like this by Neil Strauss add to wishlist Informative inside look at a subculture of men striving to perfect the art of picking up women. They meet in underground "lairs" to discuss tactics and strategies then venture into the "field" to practice. Journalist Neil Strauss travelled around the world meeting these men. see all copies from $16.00! new only from $19.00! \| first editions \| SVS
2	I Dont Want to Talk about It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression more books like this by Terrence Real add to wishlist This is one of the most important and straightforward books ever written about men. Depression has long been identified as an ailment that is widespread in western society. Yet, until recently, very few people have focused on depression in men. In this powerful and inspiring book, Terence Real shows how many men, feeling the stigma of depression's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Iron John: A Book about Men more books like this by Robert W Bly add to wishlist Western culture, with its absent fathers, radical feminists, lack of tradition, and other factors, has produced men in crisis, says Robert Bly, founder of the Men's Movement. Men who have been raised in this culture often resort to being either antagonistic and domineering, or passive and detached, none of which makes them, or anyone else, happy. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Makes Me Wanna Holler: A Young Black Man in America more books like this by Nathan McCall add to wishlist An eloquent memoir, by a "Washington Post" reporter, that tells of his passage from the prison yards and streets to one of the most prestigious newspapers in the country. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Last American Man more books like this by Elizabeth Gilbert add to wishlist This portrait, which grew from a profile published in GQ, studies the life of mountain-man Eustace Conway, who upon running away from his family, pursued a survivalist lifestyle in the North Carolina woods--and flourished. A New York Times Notable Book for 2002. see all copies from $2.93! new only from $3.23! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Fire in the Belly: On Being a Man more books like this by Sam Keen add to wishlist This book confronts outdated rites of passage that impoverish, injure and alienate men. It offers new routes to a developed, self-actualizing, spiritually-grounded masculinity. It looks at the past, and at the primal power that women wield over men. It re-evaluates men and sex, men and war and men and work, and then provides models to help men ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Boys Adrift: The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men more books like this by Leonard Sax add to wishlist This timely book uncovers startling new scientific reasons for the troubling decline of boys and young men, and offers provocative - and hopeful - solutions to help them succeed in school and in life.Something scary is happening to boys today. From kindergarten to college, they are less resilient and less ambitious than they were a mere twenty ... see all copies from $3.17! new only from $5.33! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Men in Love more books like this by Nancy Friday add to wishlist This study is a book about men who love women, exploring the secret, erotic fantasies that men have always kept hidden. It is a taboo-shattering investigation which explains to women as well as to men the deepest, most conflicting feelings that men have about women, men and their own sexuality. Based on thousands of candid responses from men ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.28! \| first editions \| SVS
9	King, Warrior, Magician, Lover: Rediscovering the Archetypes of the Mature Masculine more books like this by Robert Moore, Douglas Gillette, M.A., M.Div. add to wishlist In this contribution to the emerging men's movement, Jungian analysts Robert Moore and Douglas Gillette argue that mature masculinity is not abusive or domineering, but generative, creative, and empowering of the self and others. They clearly define the four mature male archetypes - the king (the energy of just and creative ordering), the warrior ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	The seasons of a man's life. more books like this by Daniel J. Levinson add to wishlist The first full report from the team that discovered the patterns of adult development, this breakthrough study ranks in significance with the original works of Kinsey and Erikson, exploring and explaining the specific periods of personal development through which all human begins must pass--and which together form a common pattern underlying all ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.25! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Flashman's Lady more books like this by George MacDonald Fraser add to wishlist In this sixth volume of the Flashman Papers covering the years 1842-5, the reader is given an eye-witness account of the private war in which a handful of gentlemen-adventurers pushed the British Empire eastwards and left their mark on the island of Borneo. see all copies from $2.53! new only from $3.72! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The War Against Boys: How Misguided Feminism is Harming Our Young Men more books like this by Ms. Christina Hoff Sommers add to wishlist Argues that boys have become the primary victims of American society, showing how boys' weaknesses are aggravated by anti-boy prejudices and offering constructive suggestions on how to help young males. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.69! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Men's Lives more books like this by Michael Kimmel add to wishlist This best-selling reader on men and masculinity, edited by two of the most prominent researchers on men, contains the most current articles on masculinity available. Organized around themes that define masculinity, this reader takes the position that men (as well as women) are "gendered" and that this gendering process is a central experience for ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The New Male Sexuality: The Truth about Men, Sex and Pleasure more books like this by Bernie Zilbergeld, Ph.D. add to wishlist The extraordinary successor to the classic Male Sexuality, which has more than 600,000 copies in Bantam mass market print. Unlike other books on sexuality, this guide pulls together the latest information on sexual dysfunction, enhancing pleasure, and improving communication between men and women. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.03! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Understanding Men's Passages: Discovering the New Map of Men's Lives more books like this by Gail Sheehy add to wishlist Gail Sheehy asks the question "What do men want?" and answers it provocatively and perceptively. She examines how traditional male roles have changed, how men go through something that might be called male menopause and what it means, what sex and power have to do with men's sense of themselves, what is happening with the corporate refugees, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.85! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940 more books like this by George Chauncey add to wishlist A fascinating look at a gay world that was not supposed to have existed, this book shows that gay life in prewar New York was not only remarkably visible but extensively integrated into the straight world.. Gay New York brilliantly shatters the myth that before the 1960s gay life existed only in the closet, where gay men were isolated, invisible, ... see all copies from $2.98! new only from $10.37! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Man of Steel & Velvet more books like this by Aubrey P. Andelin add to wishlist see all copies from $13.94! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
18 view cover	The Adonis Complex: How to Identify, Treat and Prevent Body Obsession in Men and Boys more books like this by Harrison G Pope, Jr., M.D., Katherine A Phillips, Roberto Olivardia, Ph.D. add to wishlist Growing numbers of young men are taking the quest for perfect muscles, skin and hair too far, crossing the line from normal interest to pathological obsession. The authors of this text, all leading authorities, aim to help the reader understand and combat the frightening set of compulsive behaviours that make up the Adonis Complex. Combining ... see all copies from $2.20! new only from $3.95! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Crisis in Masculinity more books like this by Leanne Payne add to wishlist Leanne Payne says that when men are healed, the pathway for the wholeness of women will follow. This book points the way toward the release of power that occurs when couples come into the kind of relationship that God intends. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.01! \| SVS
20 view cover	A Guy's Guide to Being a Man's Man more books like this by Frank Vincent, Steven Prigge add to wishlist Telling it like it is, "Sopranos" star Vincent shows how any man can be all that he can be in love, work, play and life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.76! \| first editions
21 view cover	Masculinities more books like this by Raewyn Connell add to wishlist This volume offers an introduction to, and a synthesis of, a new field of knowledge and politics. It examines and assesses the history of attempts to create knowledge of the nature of masculinity by psychoanalysis, social scientists, and movements for social change. Connell argues that, while the goal of a science of masculinity is mistaken, we ... see all copies from $4.11! new only from $19.79! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	How to Be a Gentleman: A Contemporary Guide to Common Courtesy more books like this by John Bridges add to wishlist A true gentleman is comfortable with traditional etiquette, and John Bridges covers all bases. From writing thank you notes to selecting a nice bottle of wine to responding to e-mail, Bridges explains etiquette is also explained for every situation. see all copies from $2.18! new only from $4.82! \| first editions
23 view cover	Slim's Table: Race, Respectability, and Masculinity more books like this by Mitchell Duneier, Ovie Carter (Photographer) add to wishlist At the Valois "See Your Food" cafeteria on Chicago's South Side, black and white men gather over cups of coffee and steam-table food. Mitchell Duneier, a sociologist, spent four years at the Valois writing this moving profile of the black men who congregate at "Slim's Table." Praised as "a marvelous study of those who should not be forgotten" by ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.59! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Speaking of Boys: Answers to the Most-Asked Questions about Raising Sons more books like this by Michael Thompson, Ph.D., Joanne Wyckoff (Editor), Teresa Barker add to wishlist Based on the outpouring of responses to his bestselling "Raising Cain", Thompson now answers the 100 most-asked questions about raising sons. Topics include friendship, sports, money, grades, peer pressure, electronics and video games, cruelty, body image, death and illness, divorce, ADD and ADHD, dating, and drugs. (Parenting) see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.50! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Men and the Water of Life: Initiation and the Tempering of Men more books like this by Michael J Meade add to wishlist Teacher/mythologist Meade offers a celebratory, multi-generational exploration of what it means to be a man. A collection of dramatic, provocative, and witty tales from the African bush, ancient Ireland, Germany, Japan, and Russia are interspersed by the accounts of contemporary men, providing a rich mythic heritage from around the world. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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