Bücher der Reihe Male Orders

Presents the life histories of eight men who have responded positively to feminism and the challenges brought by changes in gender identity and activity since the start of new wave feminism in the late 1960s. This work reflects on how anti-sexist men are generally "made".

Seidler argues that the identification of masculinity with reason has played a central role in Western social theory and philosophy. Reason is defined in opposition to nature, and mind set against body, as men have learnt to take their reason for granted.

Explores important factors operating in the father-daughter relationship. Sue Sharpe uses the words and experiences of daughters and fathers to draw out the complexities, contradictions and conflicts of this relationship. The research covers all stages from childhood to old age.

Drawn from contributions to the magazine Achilles Heel this book provides the reader with helpful and illuminating material on men's relationships with others.