{"product_id":"slow-motion-changing-masculinities-changing-men-9780813516202","title":"Slow Motion: Changing Masculinities Changing Men","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe title of this wide-ranging look at masculine identity refers to the pace at which men  according to the author  give up outdated notions of who they are. The white Western male enjoys (or suffers from) an identity that has taken centuries to perfect  and he is hanging on tenaciously. Thats the bad news. The good news is that \"masculinity\" is not one but many things  the evolving product of contradictory social and historical forces. Segal  a British psychologist and feminist ( Is the Future Female?: Troubled Thoughts on Contemporary Feminism )  draws from a panoply of sources--novels  diaries  newspapers and feminist writings--for her portraits of modern men  from the Angry Young Man  the absent father and the rapist  to disenfranchised blacks and gays and anti-sexist men. Segals critical approach is as varied as her subjects  commenting on a spectrum of psychoanalytic and feminist theories; in each case she concludes that theories dont work without an analysis of class\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67923765362741,"sku":"ByrdShop_081351620X","price":64.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780813516202.jpg?v=1794113766","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/slow-motion-changing-masculinities-changing-men-9780813516202","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}