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Policymaking is not a zero-sum game in which you have to choose between caring about female disadvantage or the socio-economic gap. My only quibble is that the solutions he lists in the end are all about major policy changes, most of which seem to be ... Read More
Of boys and men is an important book on an important the misandry that has prevailed in our society for the last 40 years continues to get worse, because it still isn't being addressed. The book’s most valuable contribution is to show that remedying m... Read More
The impressive scholarship of the book is represented by the forty-seven some pages of “notes” at the end. The author does a great job tackling challenging questions. The genius of this book is that every reader will have a personal experience with th... Read More
Reeves argues for boys to be given an extra year of pre-k before starting school. Redshirting' pre-kindergarten is more noticeable in their development - and helps boys more strongly overall - when they're around 15 years old rather than kindergarten ... Read More
Richard reeves manages to navigate this topic in a way that is really refreshing and informative. Reeves built up his book thoroughly, brings many stats and arguments, and on top of that promising solutions as well. I love how reeves smashes both poli... Read More
Cons
Toxic masculinity gives us a word. We raise our boys to believe that they are failing at manhood if they are not toxic. Rating girls on their appearance and circulating the list is bullying.
Germany, austria and switzerland have no gender deficit in degree attainment. This book basically shares how women need to go back to being “maids’ or trophy wives.
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Quality
Important ideas, well supported, and they couldn't be more timely.
Very balanced and well researched - and easy to read as well.
My only quibble is that the solutions he lists in the end are all about major policy changes, most of which seem to be long shots.
The organization of the book allows you to understand/anticipate the flow the author intends.
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I disagreed with some of the prescriptions but this is minor
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But as our culture and economy has changed we have yet to recognize let alone determine how to proceed
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As the author points out we need anthropologists more than we do economists
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He also emphasizes repeatedly that this is not a zerosum game where helping men means rolling back womens rights and gains
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I wished there had been more practical and implementable suggestions
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Its also easy to skip to areas where your interest is stronger
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More authors should follow this template
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I found myself agreeing with him more often than not
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