Author:
Kimmel, Michael S.
Edition Statement:1st ed.
Imprint:New York : Harper, c2008.
Descriptionxviii, 332 p. ; 24 cm.
Note:Welcome to Guyland -- "What's the rush?" : Guyland as a new stage of development -- "Bros before hos" : the guy code -- High school : boot camp for Guyland -- The rites of almost-men : binge drinking, fraternity hazing, and the elephant walk -- Sports crazy -- Boys and their toys : Guyland's media -- Babes in Boyland : pornography -- Hooking up : sex in Guyland -- Predatory sex and party rape -- Girls in Guyland : eyes on the guys -- "Just guys".
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-[316]) and index.
Note:A leading authority in gender studies profiles American males between the ages of sixteen and twenty-six, offering insight into their belief systems, relationships, and preferences, in a report that also discusses the sources of violent and deviant behaviors.