Whisker rubs
Subtitle: developing the masculine identity
By: Don Otis.
Publisher: Living Ink Books
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Chattanooga, Tenn
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780899571171
Subjects: Men -- Identity.; Masculinity.; Men -- Psychology.; Men -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
Description: "As our postmodern culture seeks to redefine Biblical morality, relationships have taken a serious hit, even within the church. How does this affect men? From boyhood, to the teenage years, and on through mid-life and retirement, the book describes what men in each of these stages of life are dealing with--the challenges they face"--Provided by publisher.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The birthing process : boys to men; title: Seeking adventure: a male rite of passage; title: Letting boys be boys : developing the masculine identity; title: Little boy, be good : social pressures to tame boys; title: Caught in the crossfire : teenage boys who won't grow up; title: Finding family : the search to belong; title: Middle-age madness : the last stand; title: The golden boys : is that all there is?; title: How the women's movement failed men; title: and women; title: The myth of sameness : embracing the creator's intent for the sexes; title: Media madness : how the media marginalizes men and fathers; title: What do men need most?; title: Relationships : minefields of change; title: Putting it all together.