The trouble with boys : a wise and sympathetic guide to the risky business of raising sons

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The trouble with boys : a wise and sympathetic guide to the risky business of raising sons

Angela Phillips

BasicBooks, c1994

  • : pbk

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Bibliography: p.[271]-274

Includes index

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Description

A challenging and highly original look at the socialization of boysthe process that is creating the men of the future.

Table of Contents

Introduction * The Trouble With Power Boys in Trouble * Whatever Happened To My Sweet Baby? In the Beginning There Are Babies Mother, Its Hell Out There: Turning Boys into Men The Gateway to Adulthood: Freedom and Risk * All Men Of Woman Born Where Do Mothers Come From? The Making of Mother Power The Breaking of Mother Power * Fathers And Sons Where Do Fathers Come From? Good Enough Fathers Fathers Holding Cracked Mirrors * The Power of Peers Into the Madding Crowd Secondary Pecking Orders Taking Power

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