Exposing Men The Science and Politics of Male Reproduction

Name: Exposing Men The Science and Politics of Male Reproduction
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ISBN: 9780195148411

ISBN-10: 019514841X

ISBN-13: 9780195148411

Edition: 2006

Authors: Cynthia R. Daniels

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Exposing Men examines how ideals of masculinity have long skewed our societal--and scientific--understanding of one of the pillars of male identity: reproductive health. Only with the recent public exposure of men's reproductive troubles has the health of the male body been thrown into question, and along with it deeper masculine ideals. Whereas once mens sexual and reproductive abilities were the most taboo of topics, today erectile dysfunction is a multi-billion dollarbusiness, and magazine articles trumpet male reproductive decline with headlines such as "You're Half the Man Your Father Was." Cynthia R. Daniels casts a gimlet eye on our world of plummeting sperm counts, spiking…

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List price: $81.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/31/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Size: 9.29" wide x 6.30" long x 0.98" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English




Introduction



Powers of Conception



Dropping Sperm Counts: The Science and Politics of Male Reproductive Health



Commodifying Men: The Science and Politics of Male Infertility and Sperm Banking



The Children Men Father: The Science and Politics of Male-Mediated Fetal Harm



Reproducing Men


Notes


Bibliography


Index