Edition |
1st trade pbk. ed. |
Description |
xix, 298 pages ; 21 cm |
Note |
Originally published: 1999. With new pref. and reader's companion. |
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"A living planet book." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-287). |
Contents |
The road not taken: turning boys away from their inner life -- Thorns among roses: the struggle of young boys in early education -- The high cost of harsh discipline -- The culture of cruelty -- Fathers and sons: a legacy of desire and distance -- Mothers and sons: a story of connection and change -- Inside the fortress of solitude -- Boys' struggle with depression and suicide -- Drinking and drugs: filling the emotional void -- Romancing the stone: from heartfelt to heartless relations with girls -- Anger and violence -- What boys need. |
Subject |
Boys -- Psychology.
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Boys -- Psychology. |
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Emotions in children.
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Emotions in children. |
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Emotions in adolescence.
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Emotions in adolescence. |
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Sex role in children.
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Sex role in children. |
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Masculinity.
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Masculinity. |
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Boys. |
Added Author |
Thompson, Michael, 1947-
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Barker, Teresa.
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ISBN |
0345434854 |
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