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9%OFFWilliam Marsiglio - Sex, Men, and Babies: Stories of Awareness and Responsibility - 9780814756966 - V9780814756966
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Sex, Men, and Babies: Stories of Awareness and Responsibility

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Description for Sex, Men, and Babies: Stories of Awareness and Responsibility Paperback. This accessibly written collaboration between a sociologist and a nursing teacher is a full account of how young men conceptualize fatherhood. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 395.

Over the past 15 years much pioneering work has been done on the social demography of young men's sexual activities, contraceptive use, and fertility experiences. But how do men develop and manage their identities in these areas?
In Sex, Men, and Babies, William Marsiglio and Sally Hutchinson provide a compelling and insightful portrait of young men who are capable of anticipating, creating, and fathering human life. Based on in-depth interviews with a diverse sample of 70 single men aged 16-30, this is the most comprehensive, qualitative study of its kind. Through intimate stories and self-reflections, these men ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780814756966
SKU
V9780814756966
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
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99-50

About William Marsiglio
William Marsiglio is Professor of Sociology at the University of Florida, has written extensively on the social psychology of men's sexuality, fertility, and fatherhood. His most recent books include Procreative Man and Fatherhood: Contemporary Theory, Research, and Social Policy. Sally Hutchinson is Professor of Nursing at the University of Florida, teaches qualitative methods to doctoral students and has published more ... Read more

Reviews for Sex, Men, and Babies: Stories of Awareness and Responsibility
Readers unfamiliar with the burgeoning literature on the neglected importance of fatherhood will find this study a helpful beginning point.
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Sex, Men, and Babies is a significant contribution to a surprisingly under-researched area: the meaning and place of fathering in the lives of young men. It is a valuable contribution to men's studies, to gender studies, and ... Read more

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