Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. The betrayal of american man susan faludi, author william morrow. The undeclared war against american women, which won the 1992 national book critics circle award for nonfiction. Susan faludi, author of the feminist bestseller backlash, has done it again with an exhaustive report on the betrayals felt by working men throughout the united states. One of the most talkedabout books of last year, the pulitzer prizewinning author of backlash now explores the collapse of traditional masculinity that has left men feeling betrayed. The betrayal of the american man takes a remarkably compassionate and revealing look at the crisis of modern masculinity from a feminist prospective.
Stiffed by susan faludi overdrive rakuten overdrive. The betrayal of the american man reprint by faludi, susan isbn. Stiffed susan faludi ebook harpercollins publishers. Winner of the national book critics circle award enraging, enlightening, and. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. She won a pulitzer prize for explanatory journalism in 1991, for a report on the leveraged buyout of safeway stores, inc. Read stiffed the betrayal of the american man by susan faludi available from rakuten kobo. One of the most talkedabout books of last year, the pulitzer prizewinning author of backlash now. The betrayal of the american man, an examination of mens roles in america and the collapse of traditional masculinity. Stiffed by susan faludi, susan faludi, october 1, 2000, harper perennial edition. In 1991, with backlash, susan faludi wrote a book that was nothing less than a landmark. The betrayal of the american man by susan faludi order online menweb on cnn webmaster bert hoff appears on talkback live.
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The betrayal of the american man is a 1999 book by feminist author susan faludi, her followup to backlash. A former wall street journal reporter, susan faludi won the pulitzer prize in 1991 for explanatory journalism and the national book critics circle award for backlash. The undeclared war against american women, which won the 1992 national. Download ebook stiffed the betrayal of american man susan faludi books, selfhelp, spirituality, and fiction. Mens problems arent the product of biology, or of such. In this pathbreaking study of the contemporary male crisis, awardwinning journalist and author faludi solidifies her reputation first. The undeclared war against american women ebook written by susan faludi.
The undeclared war against women, which won a national book critics circle. Many people here who may or may not have actually read this book say that faludis book is full of manbashing diatribe. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read backlash. Now in stiffed, the author explores the unseen war on menthe pressure to be masculine in a culture. The betrayal of the american man paperback sep 19 2000 by susan faludi author 3. Excerpt from susan faludis the betrayal of the american man. Likewise, if you are looking for a basic overview of a resume from complete book, you may get. Susan faludi won a pulitzer prize for journalism when she worked on the wall street journal, and is the author of backlash. She focused on a series of interviews she conducted with american men and the. One of the most talkedabout books of recent years, in stiffed, the pulitze. This 20thanniversary edition of the extraordinary new york times bestseller features a new introduction from the author. The undeclared war against american women, which won the 1992 national book. Society fathers in particular gets the blame for masculinity crisis sunday, october 24, 1999. This 20thanniversary edition of the extraordinary new york times bestseller features a new introduction.
The writer susan faludi, whose memoir, in the darkroom, examines her fathers many. Faludi born april 18, 1959 is an american humanist, journalist and author. In the weeks since its release, susan faludis stiffedan indirect followup to backlash, her lengthy chronicle of antifeminist trendshas been frequently misread or at least misrepresented as strictly. Prh audio backlash by susan faludi, read by maggimeg reed. The betrayal of the american man by susan faludi paperback. The betrayal of the american man william morrow co. She focused on her decision to write the book and the resulting criticism.
Actually, though, faludi focuses more on the relationship between men and women in. Her groundbreaking backlash looked at the undeclared war on women. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you. Stiffed ebook by susan faludi 9780062038258 rakuten kobo. In stiffed, susan faludi turns her powers of reporting and analysis to the problems of men and comes up with a revolutionary diagnosis. In 1991, internationally renowned feminist journalist susan faludi ignited a revival of the womens movement with her revelatory investigative reportage. In a book about her enigmatic father, susan faludi explores the very meaning of gender and identity.
A site dedicated to book lovers providing a forum to discover and share commentary about the books and authors they enjoy. Stiffed is a brilliant, important bookfaludis reportorial and literary. The betrayal of the american man, published by william morrow. Just as i would wish the men in our lives would read her book backlash, it is equally important for us women to read stiffed. With backlash in 1991, susan faludi broke new ground when she put her finger directly on the. Conventional wisdomwhich faludi always delights in skeweringsuggests that either men must change their individual natures to overcome this crisis or that men are victims of the undeserving. S eeking to create, in her new magnum opus, a canvas rivaling in scope those of balzac and dickens, susan faludi offered herself as compassionate auditor to american males over a sixyear.