{"product_id":"the-revolution-of-man-phil-barker-9781760528911","title":"The Revolution of Man","description":"\"Compelling. What does it mean to be a man? Finally, we're talking about it. This book is the conversation we need to have-with each other, our sons and fathers.\" --Peter FitzSimons, author, \u003ci\u003eKokoda\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A terrific read-gutsy, plain-speaking and personal, addressing almost every aspect of Australian men's lives today . . . This book will greatly help the growing avalanche of masculine change.\" --Steve Biddulph, psychologist and author, \u003ci\u003eManhood\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe performance of being a man, from the moment we open our eyes, until we gasp our last breath, is damaging us, and those around us. \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Phil Barker has written thousands of words about being a man in these strange and terrible times. As a journalist, he has spent years investigating the modern epidemics of suicide, domestic violence, pornography, and misogyny, but also the essential bonds of male friendship, fatherhood, and men's relationships with women. During this time, Phil found himself seeing what it is to \"be a man\" in a completely new light. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Men are forced into a performance of masculinity that is suffocating, limiting, and damaging. \u003ci\u003eThe Revolution of Man\u003c\/i\u003e shows us how to rethink what it means to be a man and urges men to reconnect with their emotions so they, and the people they love, can start leading happier, healthier, and more meaningful lives. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Phil Barker skewers toxic masculinity and provides a manifesto for modern manhood. This well-researched, engaging and thought-provoking book explains why positive masculinity is good for men, women and children. We need more male allies like Phil to create a safer future for the post #MeToo generation.\" --Tracey Spicer, journalist and author, \u003ci\u003eThe Good Girl Stripped Bare\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Phil Barker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1760528919\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781760528911\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Allen \u0026amp; Unwin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/04\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.20w x 0.80d","brand":"Phil Barker","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46401444282623,"sku":"9781760528911","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e418b187-c665-4305-81ee-9f5b924ceb2d.jpg?v=1733887572","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-revolution-of-man-phil-barker-9781760528911","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}