Guyland : the perilous world where boys become men

Guyland : the perilous world where boys become men /

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.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kimmel, Michael S.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Harpercollins, 2009.
Edition:First Harper paperback edition.
Subjects:
Young men > United States.
Masculinity > United States.
Maturation (Psychology) > United States.
Man-woman relationships > United States.
Man-woman relationships.
Masculinity.
Maturation (Psychology)
Young men.
Gender expression.
Masculinities.
United States.
Table of 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."

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