The Forgotten Realities of Men (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by University of British Columbia Press, Vancouver, 2026
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Paperback. The Forgotten Realities of Men explores the complexities of contemporary masculinity, providing an empathetic look at men's lives while rejecting the politics of anger and resentment that often pit their challenges against those of women.Through in-depth research, ethnographic analysis, and interviews with men themselves, the contributors shed light on aspects of men's lived experiences that tend to be downplayed or overlooked: childhood sexual abuse, family violence, teenaged fatherhood, infertility, emotional expression, isolation and depression, cultures of fear in sports, and controversial online communities.The Forgotten Realities of Men foregrounds the diverse circumstances characterizing men's lives and illuminates their impact on physical and mental health, family dynamics, professional responsibilities, intimate relationships, and personal identity. By fostering respectful debate, this compassionate collection serves as a call for solutions to many pressing issues facing men today. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- The Forgotten Realities of Men (Paperback)
- Author
- Marc Lafrance
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press, Vancouver
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0774871636
- ISBN 13
- 9780774871631
The Forgotten Realities of Men explores the complexities of contemporary masculinity, providing an empathetic look at men’s lives while rejecting the politics of anger and resentment that often pit their challenges against those of women.
Through in-depth research, ethnographic analysis, and interviews with men themselves, the contributors shed light on aspects of men’s lived experiences that tend to be downplayed or overlooked: childhood sexual abuse, family violence, teenage fatherhood, infertility, emotional expression, isolation and depression, cultures of fear in sports, and controversial online communities.
The Forgotten Realities of Men foregrounds the diverse circumstances characterizing men’s lives and illuminates their impact on physical and mental health, family dynamics, professional responsibilities, intimate relationships, and personal identity. By fostering respectful debate, this compassionate collection serves as a call for solutions to many pressing issues facing men today.
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About the Author
Jean-Martin Deslauriers is professor in the School of Social Work at the University of Ottawa.
Gilles Tremblay is a retired professor in the School of Social Work and Criminology at Laval University, where he continues to oversee the Expertise and Research Task Force on Men’s Health and Well-Being.
Pauline Hoebanx is a post-doctoral fellow in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Concordia University. She is the coordinator of Responsible Gambling in the Digital Era, a project funded by Fonds de Recherche du Québec – Société et Culture.
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