Description
This book is about the development of manhood in African-American communities. It covers topics such as gender, race, culture, religion, and oppression, and how they impact the development of self-esteem and self-image in African-American men. This book will help you to promote the positive development of young men.
One of the first books to unite practice, research, and theory in addressing manhood development, Manhood Development in Urban African-American Communities aids in the construction of more holistic and progressive notions of African-American manhood. Proceeding from a psychological perspective, this text explores issues of culture and race as they impact on the cognitive, emotional, and behavioral characteristics of African-American boys and men. You will see how the development of self-esteem and self-image in African-American men are specifically affected by issues of gender, race, culture, religion, and oppression. You will see how the development of self-esteem and self-image in African-American men are specifically affected by issues of gender, race, culture, religion.
The understanding of culture, oppression, and gender you'll gain from this book will enable you to promote the positive development of young men.
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