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Authors: Calvin Sandborn
ISBN-13: 9780865715820, ISBN-10: 0865715823
Format: Paperback
Publisher: New Society Publishers
Date Published: April 2007
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Calvin Sandborn

Calvin Sandborn is the Legal Director of the Environmental Law Clinic at the University of Victoria's Faculty of Law in British Columbia. A well-known free-lance journalist, he has published widely in Canadian newspapers and magazines, and has authored a number of books. He is a member of a Victoria men's group and the father of three.

Book Synopsis

The male case against patriarchy - why it hurts men, and how they can change it.

Table of Contents


Acknowledgments     xi
Foreword   Frederic Luskin     xiii
Prologue     xvii
Patriarchy's Price     1
Saying Goodbye to the Harsh Father     21
Discovering the Kind Father     33
Looking Inside     45
Speaking What I Feel     63
Anger: Escape from Feeling     87
Forgiveness and Freedom     111
Epilogue     131
Recommended Readings     139
Notes     141
About the Author     157

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