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Hicks, Robert, 1945-

Uneasy manhood : the quest for self-understanding / Robert Hicks - Nashville : Oliver-Nelson Books, c1991 - 251 p. ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-251)

Uneasy boyhood or why boys and men are a lot alike -- Uneasy union or why wives are never satisfied with their husbands -- Uneasy buddies or why the beer commercials make some men feel so good -- Uneasy paycheck or why men work the way they do -- Uneasy solitude or why men remarry so fast -- Uneasy bedrooms or what men joke about but never really talk about -- Uneasy fathering or why men feel like fatherly failures -- Uneasy Sundays or why men feel so out of place in church -- Uneasy spirituality or why men always feel women are more spiritual -- Uneasy conclusion or what real manhood is all about

Uneasy Manhood sheds sharp, piercing light on what every man secretly knows but won't admit. Manhood is tough. And men often feel uneasy. Uneasy as friends. Uneasy as husbands. Uneasy as fathers. Uneasy as sons. Uneasy as breadwinners. Now there's a solution. Read this book and take the first step toward a stronger, more balanced, more comfortable manhood

ISBN: 0840791259 (hardcover) 9780840791252 (hardcover)

LCCN: 91010557

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Men--Psychology
Masculinity
Sex role
Men--Religious life

LC Class. No.: BF692.5 / .H53 1991

Dewey Class. No.: 155.63 / H631U