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Author Abalos, David T

Title The Latino male : a radical redefinition / David T. Abalos
Published Boulder, Co. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 221 pages) : illustrations
Contents My journey to manhood -- Setting the context: a theory of transformation -- The Latino male at risk -- The Latino male in the service of transformation -- A new Latino male and La Familia Latina -- Men in the service of transformation
Summary The author presents a critique of archetypal roles of Latino males including the womanizer, the macho, and the patriarch. As an alternative to these outdated and restrictive ways of living, he describes how Latino males are able to radically redefine themselves and create new transformational archetypes. He goes on to discuss how Latino men can become agents of transformation in the family and the larger world
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-211) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Hispanic American men -- Social conditions
Hispanic American men -- Psychology
Sex role -- United States
Machismo -- United States
Social change -- United States
Hispanic American families.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Hispanic American families
Hispanic American men -- Psychology
Machismo
Sex role
Social change
Soziale Stellung
Geschlechterverhältnis
Mann
United States
Hispanos.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1588261522
9781588261526