A fully revised and updated edition to a classic bestseller, The Macho Paradox is the first book to show how violence against women is a men's issue—and how all genders can come together to stop it.From the #MeToo movement to current discussions about gender norms in schools, sports, politics, and media culture, The Macho Paradox incorporates the voices and experiences of the women, men, and others who have confronted the problem of gender violenc...

Why Americans always elect men as presidents? It’s no secret that there is a wide—and growing—gender gap in American presidential politics. Over the past thirty years, Democrats have made major gains with women, while Republicans have been doing far better with men —especially white working class men. The question is why? In Leading Men, Jackson Katz argues that racial politics and economic anxieties are not enough to explain the dramatic gender divide in American voting patterns. Cutting ...

A fully revised and updated edition to a classic bestseller, The Macho Paradox is the first book to show how violence against women is a men's issue—and how all genders can come together to stop it.From the #MeToo movement to current discussions about gender norms in schools, sports, politics, and media culture, The Macho Paradox incorporates the voices and experiences of the women, men, and others who have confronted the problem of gender violenc...

Why have we failed so badly to end men’s violence against women?What can we actually do about it?This insightful, provocative and practical handbook suggests a bold and potentially game-changing solution.Pioneering educator, expert scholar, and activist Jackson Katz has spent the last 30 years educating people around the world on men's violence against women, and advocates that although not all men are part of the problem, ev...

Brought to you by Penguin.Why have we failed so badly to end men’s violence against women?What can we actually do about it?This insightful, provocative and practical handbook suggests a bold and potentially game-changing solution.Pioneering educator, expert scholar, and activist Jackson Katz has spent the last 30 years educating people around the world on men's violence against women, and advocates that altho...

In today's culture, sports wield a weight influence; this influence, however, is rarely examined. Similar to the first edition, this second edition of Learning Culture Through Sports provides coaches, educators, parents, and others dealing with students and athletes with an engaging and critical context for probing the sociological basis of this influence. The book's sections each address a particular issue in sport: youth and sport; gender and sexuality; race and ethnicity; sport, media, ...

What doesn’t kill you...…seriously messes with your love life.Nava is happily settling into her new relationship and life is all giddy joy and stolen kisses.Except when it’s assassins. Talk about a mood killer.She and Rohan are tracking the unlikely partnership between the Brotherhood and a witch who can bind demons, but every new piece of the puzzle is leaving them with more questions than answers.And someone doesn’...

Briefe einer Katze ist ein warmherziges und zugleich humorvolles Kinderbuch, das eine ungewöhnliche Freundschaft zwischen einem Mädchen und ihrer Katze in den Mittelpunkt stellt. Die junge Helen muss ihren geliebten Kater und ihr Zuhause verlassen, als sie mit ihrem Vater auf eine lange Reise geht. Doch die Trennung wird durch etwas Magisches überbrückt: Die Katze beginnt, Helen Briefe zu schreiben. Aus der Sicht der Katze erfahren wir, was im Haus geschieht, während Helen fort ist. Mit vi...

The mission: kill demons. The distraction: one hot-as-hell slayer. Welcome to urban fantasy’s funniest, spiciest, demon-hunting trial by fire.Nava Katz is an expert at lowering expectations. She’s cynical, aimless, and perfectly content to let her twin brother, Ari, be the family’s golden boy. He’s the one who trained his whole life to join the Brotherhood.He’s also the one the magical induction ring was supposed to choose. But when Nava crashes the ceremon...

50% boobs.50% sarcasm.100% new breed of hunter.After a bumpy start as the only female demon hunter in the top secret Brotherhood of David, Nava heads to Prague for her first undercover mission: unmasking a demon movie star.She’d be all kinds of thrilled if it weren’t for the fact that her fellow hunter-with-benefits, Rohan, has reclaimed his rock star status and assigned Nava the role of groupie.Reje...

Nava Katz has a lot on her plate:Brotherhood: unmask.Demons: slaughter.Guy problems: terminate with extreme prejudice.Nava is hot on the heels of a demonic serial killer and finally working with her brother. The assignment should be a dream come true, not a nightmarish power struggle made worse by her twin's refusal to believe there's corruption within the Brotherhood.She's determine...

Mord oder nicht Mord, das ist hier die Frage: "Die Katze, die Shakespeare kannte" von Lilian Jackson Braun jetzt als eBook bei dotbooks. Jim Qwilleran staunt sehr: Was hat Koko plötzlich gegen Shakespeare? Immer wieder schubst der Siamkater die gesammelten Werke des großen Dichters vom Bücherregal. Jim kennt seinen vierbeinigen Freund gut genug, um zu wissen, dass das kein Zufall sein kann. Will Koko ihm damit etwa einen Hinweis auf den mysteriösen Tod des Verlegers Senior Goodwinter geben...