Refusing to be a Man - Essays on Social Justice

List of contents

Introduction to the Revised Edition. Preface. Part 1. The Ethincs of Male Sexual Identity Rapist Ethics, How Men Have (a) Sex, Sexual Objectification and Male Supremacy. Part 2. The Politics of Male Sexual Identity Eroticism and Violence in the Father-Son Relationship, Disarmament and Masculinity, The Fetus as Penis: Men's Self-interest and Abortion Rights, What is Good Sex? Part 3. Pornography and Male Supremacy The Forbidden Language of Sex, Pornography and Freedom, Confronting Pornography as a Civil-Rights Issue. Part 4. Activism and Moral Selfhood Feminist Activism and Male Sexual Identity, Other Men, Battery and the Will to Freedom. About the Essays. Notes.

About the author

John Stoltenberg is the radical feminist author of The Endof Manhood: Parables on Sex and Selfhood (rev. edn, Londonand New York: UCL Press, 2000) and What Makes Pornography “Sexy” ? (Minneapolis, Minnesota: Milkweed Editions, 1994). He is cofounder of Men Against Pornography

Summary

Since its original publication in 1989, Refusing to be a Man has been acclaimed as a classic, and is widely cited in gender studies literature. The publication consists of thirteen eloquent essays on liberation theory.

Product details

• Authors: John Stoltenberg, Stoltenberg John
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.12.1999
• EAN: 9781841420622
• ISBN: 978-1-84142-062-2
• No. of pages: 240
• Weight: 498 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology, SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, PSYCHOLOGY / Human Sexuality, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Men's Studies, Popular psychology, Social, group or collective psychology, Feminism & feminist theory, Feminism and feminist theory, Psychology: sexual behaviour, Gender studies: men and boys, Sexual Behaviour, Gender Studies: Men