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Being a man : a guide to the new masculinity
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Being a man : a guide to the new masculinity

by Patrick Fanning, Matthew McKay

A practical guide for men seeking to transcend traditional stereotypes. Drawing on behavioural concepts, it offers advice on developing personal integrity, finding meaning in work, nurturing relationships, and becoming a supportive father.

Accession 25652 ISBN 1879237407 Publisher New Harbinger Publications
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