Ford, Clementine
Boys Will Be Boys: Power, Patriarchy and Toxic Masculinity
- ISBN 13:
- 9781786077622
- author:
- Ford, Clementine
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Oneworld Publications
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.8 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Feminism & Feminist Theory,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Clementine Ford examines the destructive nature of patriarchal society and its impact on both men and women. In "Boys Will Be Boys", she argues that traditional masculine norms can be limiting and damaging, and that change is needed for equality to become a reality. Ford explores how societal expectations shape our understanding of masculinity from an early age, influencing everything from family dynamics to popular culture. She sheds light on the ways in which these norms can perpetuate misogyny and limit individual potential. By challenging traditional notions of masculinity, Ford offers a fresh perspective on how we can work towards creating a more equitable society for everyone.