Men and Marriage
Men and Marriage
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1986
Book Brief
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Book • Nonfiction
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Social Science1980s
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Family•
Arts & Culture•
Politics & Government1986
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Men and Marriage by George Gilder explores how marriage influences men's roles and behaviors in society. It examines the impact of family structures on personal development, societal stability, and economic productivity. The text delves into the transformative effect of committed relationships on individuals, while emphasizing the importance of cohesive family units.
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Review Roundup
Men and Marriage by George Gilder explores the role of men in family structures and society. The book is praised for its thought-provoking discussion on marriage and male responsibility, but critics note it exhibits dated gender norms and lacks diverse perspectives. Some find it insightful, while others see it as overly traditional.
Who Should Read Men and Marriage?
A reader interested in Men and Marriage by George Gilder is likely intrigued by sociological and economic discussions of gender roles and family dynamics. Comparable titles include The Case for Marriage by Linda J. Waite and Maggie Gallagher. They appreciate conservative perspectives on the importance of marriage in society.
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Book • Nonfiction
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Social Science1980s
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Family•
Arts & Culture•
Politics & Government1986
Adult
18+ years
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