Men category: 939 books
The Men's Health Big Book of 15-Minute Workouts
A Leaner, Stronger Body--in 15 Minutes a Day!
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2011
Men love shortcuts. If there's a way to accomplish a job quicker and more efficiently, they're all for it. That goes for work and working out. Now, new research shows that as little as 15 minutes of resistance training is just as effective in spiking a man's metabolism—his fat-burning furnace—as...
Men and Development
Politicizing Masculinities
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2012
A wide-ranging volume featuring contributions from some of today's leading thinkers and practitioners in the field of men, masculinities and development. Together, contributors challenge the neglect of the structural dimensions of patriarchal power relations in current development policy and practice,...
Why Young Men
The Dangerous Allure of Violent Movements and What We Can Do About It
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2019
Across the world, we see an explosion of unpredictable violence committed by alienated young men.
Jamil Jivani recounts his experiences working as a youth activist throughout North America and the Middle East, drawing striking parallels between ISIS recruits, gangbangers, and Neo-Nazis in the...
The Heroic Path
In Search of the Masculine Heart
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2014
God designed men to live with risk, adventure, and danger.
But today's man has no rites of passage, no elders, no map to manhood. He may physically be an adult, but still wonders, "Am I a man?"
When John Sowers twin daughters were born, he felt exposed, thinking manhood was...
Migrant Men
Critical Studies of Masculinities and the Migration Experience
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2009
This edited volume contributes an important collection of chapters to the growing theoretical and empirical work being undertaken at the international level on men and migration. The chapters presented here focus on what we might call ‘migratory masculinities': the experiences men have of masculinity...
Private Confederacies
The Emotional Worlds of Southern Men as Citizens and Soldiers
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2019
How did the Civil War, emancipation, and Reconstruction shape the masculinity of white Confederate veterans? As James J. Broomall shows, the crisis of the war forced a reconfiguration of the emotional worlds of the men who took up arms for the South. Raised in an antebellum culture that demanded restraint...
Making Men, Making History
Canadian Masculinities across Time and Place
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
What has it meant to be a man in Canada? Alexander Ross, fur trader and chronicler; Percy Nobbs, Montreal architect, fisherman, and fencer; Andy Paull, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh residential school survivor, athlete, and lacrosse promoter; Yves Charbonneau, radical nationalist, jazz musician, and commune member;...
The Men's Health Big Book of Sex
Your Authoritative, Red-Hot Guide to the Sex of Your Dreams
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2015
The editors of Men's Health magazine bring you scientifically proven expert tips, intensely researched studies, and doctor-approved advice. Step-by-step details elevate every aspect of your sexual life--from the foods you eat to what you say, from amazing foreplay techniques to some mind-blowing sexual...
by Brian Jeff
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2017
Yes, to start with, I will say "Erectile dysfunction" simply means that someone can't get an erection at that moment when he is supposed to be aroused, in other words, it could also mean that such a person loses his erection even though he is aroused! However, that may not be a problem as...
Yoga Fitness for Men
Build Strength, Improve Performance, and Increase Flexibility
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
A no-nonsense introduction to yoga for men who want to build strength, improve performance, and increase flexibility.
Maximize your athletic performance, reduce your post-workout aches, and help prevent injuries with yoga. With more than 25 yoga routines and over 50 key postures, you'll discover...
Rosemary Gladstar's Herbal Healing for Men
Remedies and Recipes for Circulation Support, Heart Health, Vitality, Prostate Health, Anxiety Relief, Longevity, Virility, Energy & Endurance
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017
Best-selling author Rosemary Gladstar, long known for her outstanding recipes, now customizes her expertise for men. Dozens of delicious and simple formulas address men’s most common health concerns — including sexual vitality, prostate well-being, and heart health. An A-to-Z compendium of these...
Fathering from the Margins
An Intimate Examination of Black Fatherhood
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
Despite a decade of sociological research documenting black fathers’ significant level of engagement with their children, stereotypes of black men as “deadbeat dads” still shape popular perceptions and scholarly discourse. In Fathering from the Margins, sociologist Aasha M. Abdill draws on four...
by David Gadd, Claire L. Fox, Mary-Louise Corr
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2015
Surveys reveal that domestic abuse is more commonplace among teenagers and young adults than older populations, yet surprisingly little is written about young men’s involvement in it. Reporting on a three-year study based in the UK, this book explores young men’s involvement in domestic abuse,...
by Fritz Blackburn
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2016
There are faces of woman that are getting lost to a modern world where declining fertility and femininity, as well as cancers of the reproductive system, threaten to expose what Western woman has really become--a decorated Barbie doll without true confidence or actual woman power! The first three...