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Guys Like Me

Five Wars, Five Veterans for Peace

by Michael A. Messner ...

Over the last few decades, as the United States has become embroiled in foreign war after foreign war, some of the most vocal activists for peace have been veterans. These veterans for peace come from all different races, classes, regions, and generations. What common motivations unite them and fuel their activism?Guys Like Me introduces us to five ordinary men who have done extraordinary work as ... Read more

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Over the last few decades, as the United States has become embroiled in foreign war after foreign war, some of the most vocal activists for peace have been veterans. These veterans for peace come from all different races, classes, regions, and generations. What common motivations unite them and fuel their activism?Guys Like Me introduces us to five ordinary men who have done extraordinary work as
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Acceleration

Sordid Stories of Septuagenarian Decline

by Michael A. Messner ...

In Acceleration: Sordid Stories of Septuagenarian Decline, sociologist Michael A. Messner tells humorous stories of ageing decline and forging ahead against ads to remain strong, virile, and forever young for a only few bucks. Ageing people face a quandary: as the passage of time accelerates, our bodies decelerate. We slow down. We hurt. We face limits, sometimes humiliating ones. And we complain. ... Read more

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In Acceleration: Sordid Stories of Septuagenarian Decline, sociologist Michael A. Messner tells humorous stories of ageing decline and forging ahead against ads to remain strong, virile, and forever young for a only few bucks. Ageing people face a quandary: as the passage of time accelerates, our bodies decelerate. We slow down. We hurt. We face limits, sometimes humiliating ones. And we complain.
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Crater Lake [Dramatized Adaptation]

Deathlands 4

by James Axler ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Richard Rohan, James Konicek, Colleen Delany, David Coyne, Thomas Penny, Eric Messner, Michael Glenn, Andy Clemence, Peter Stray, M.B. Van Dorn, Barbara Pinolini, Bruce Rauscher, Nanette Savard, Terence Aselford, Sunny Lasskey, James Lewis, Dylan Lynch, Karen Carbone, Elliot Dash, Elisabeth Demery, Michael John Casey, Michael Replogle, Cate Torre, Greg Reinfeld, Mort Shelby ...

Series series Deathlands
Unabridged

5 hours 48 min

Near what was once the Pacific northwest, Ryan Cawdor and his roving band of post-holocaust survivors discover a beautiful valley untouched by the nuclear blast that changed the earth forever.Resisting the temptation to settle in that idyllic land, the group is captured and forced deep beneath an extinct volcano to an isolated community of in-bred scientists.These psychopathic descendants of a ... Read more

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Near what was once the Pacific northwest, Ryan Cawdor and his roving band of post-holocaust survivors discover a beautiful valley untouched by the nuclear blast that changed the earth forever.Resisting the temptation to settle in that idyllic land, the group is captured and forced deep beneath an extinct volcano to an isolated community of in-bred scientists.These psychopathic descendants of a
... Read more
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The Clone Redemption [Dramatized Adaptation]

Rogue Clone 7

by Steven L. Kent ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Ken Jackson, Christopher Scheeren, David Coyne, Joe Brack, Eric Messner, Michael John Casey, Elliot Dash, Dylan Lynch, Colleen Delany, Christopher Graybill, Tony Nam, Danny Gavigan, Patrick Bussink, Drew Kopas, Michael Glenn, Steven Carpenter, James Lewis, Richard Rohan, Johann Dettweiler, Daniel Sonntag, Bradley Smith, Casey Jones, Tim Andrés Pabon ...

Series series Rogue Clone
Unabridged

5 hours 58 min

Earth, 2516 A.D.: The Unified Authority has spread human colonies across the Milky Way, keeping strict order with a powerful military made up almost entirely of clones. But now the clones have formed their own empire, and they aim to keep it...no matter who they must defeat.Born and bred to fight for the U.A., clone marine Wayson Harris has unleashed his fury as he and his brethren rebel against ... Read more

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Earth, 2516 A.D.: The Unified Authority has spread human colonies across the Milky Way, keeping strict order with a powerful military made up almost entirely of clones. But now the clones have formed their own empire, and they aim to keep it...no matter who they must defeat.Born and bred to fight for the U.A., clone marine Wayson Harris has unleashed his fury as he and his brethren rebel against
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Taking The Field

Women, Men, and Sports

by Michael A. Messner ...

Series series
In the past, when sport simply excluded girls, the equation of males with active athletic power and of females with weakness and passivity seemed to come easily, almost naturally. Now, however, with girls’ and women’s dramatic movement into sport, the process of exclusion has become a bit subtler, a bit more complicated-and yet, as Michael Messner shows us in this provocative book, no less ... Read more

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In the past, when sport simply excluded girls, the equation of males with active athletic power and of females with weakness and passivity seemed to come easily, almost naturally. Now, however, with girls’ and women’s dramatic movement into sport, the process of exclusion has become a bit subtler, a bit more complicated-and yet, as Michael Messner shows us in this provocative book, no less
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Once a Hero (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]

Serrano Legacy 4

by Elizabeth Moon ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Nanette Savard, Elisabeth Demery, Steven Carpenter, Sherri Simpson, Terence Aselford, Christopher Graybill, Richard Rohan, James Konicek, Eric Messner, Michael John Casey, Peter Stray, Sunny Lasskey, Lily Beacon, M.B. Van Dorn, Michael Glenn, David Coyne, James Lewis, Colleen Delany, Dylan Lynch, Ken Jackson, Mort Shelby ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Serrano Legacy
Unabridged

5 hours 49 min

Esmay Suiza wasn't a member of a great Navy family like the Serranos. She'd had to make her way on grit alone, which meant it wasn't likely she'd ever make admiral and "hoist her own flag." Well, that was fine with her: all Esmay wanted was a secure berth where she could be part of something greater than herself, and otherwise just live her life in peace. But what we want or think we want from ... Read more

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Esmay Suiza wasn't a member of a great Navy family like the Serranos. She'd had to make her way on grit alone, which meant it wasn't likely she'd ever make admiral and "hoist her own flag." Well, that was fine with her: all Esmay wanted was a secure berth where she could be part of something greater than herself, and otherwise just live her life in peace. But what we want or think we want from
... Read more
King of the Wild Suburb

A memoir of fathers, sons and guns

by Michael A. Messner ...

Michael Messner, already known for his nuanced explorations of masculinities in sport, here humanely explores the evolving, often confusing dynamics of masculinities between three generations of boys and men. This candid memoir will make engrossing reading for both seasoned scholars and newcomers to gender studies. Cynthia Enloe, author of Nimo's War, Emma's War: Making Feminist Sense of the Iraq ... Read more

$6.29 CAD

Michael Messner, already known for his nuanced explorations of masculinities in sport, here humanely explores the evolving, often confusing dynamics of masculinities between three generations of boys and men. This candid memoir will make engrossing reading for both seasoned scholars and newcomers to gender studies. Cynthia Enloe, author of Nimo's War, Emma's War: Making Feminist Sense of the Iraq
... Read more
King of the Wild Suburb

A memoir of fathers, sons and guns

by Michael A. Messner ...

Michael Messner, already known for his nuanced explorations of masculinities in sport, here humanely explores the evolving, often confusing dynamics of masculinities between three generations of boys and men. This candid memoir will make engrossing reading for both seasoned scholars and newcomers to gender studies. Cynthia Enloe, author of Nimo's War, Emma's War: Making Feminist Sense of the Iraq ... Read more

$6.29 CAD

Michael Messner, already known for his nuanced explorations of masculinities in sport, here humanely explores the evolving, often confusing dynamics of masculinities between three generations of boys and men. This candid memoir will make engrossing reading for both seasoned scholars and newcomers to gender studies. Cynthia Enloe, author of Nimo's War, Emma's War: Making Feminist Sense of the Iraq
... Read more
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The Day of the Dissonance [Dramatized Adaptation]

Spellsinger 3

by Alan Dean Foster ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Terence Aselford, Gregory Linington, Bradley Smith, Chris Genebach, Tracy Olivera, James Konicek, Tia Shearer, Richard Rohan, Kimberly Gilbert, David Jourdan, Casie Platt, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Mort Shelby, Dylan Lynch, Gary Telles, Thomas Keegan, Elizabeth Jernigan, Michael Glenn, Nora Achrati, Eric Messner, Matthew Keenan, Patrick Bussink, Ren Kasey, Scott McCormick, Nanette Savard, Michael John Casey, Ken Jackson, Tim Getman, Dawn Ursula, Christopher Walker, Yasmin Tuazon, Colleen Delany ...

Series series Spellsinger Adventures
Unabridged

6 hours 41 min

To save his dying mentor, Jon-Tom the spellsinger and his ever reluctant sidekick Mudge the otter must venture across time and space to confront a danger unlike anything they have faced beforeJon-Tom and his friends have seen better days. After his motley crew moved heaven and Earth to save civilization at the battle of Jo-Troom Gate, his merry band went its separate ways. Mudge, the foul-mouthed ... Read more

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To save his dying mentor, Jon-Tom the spellsinger and his ever reluctant sidekick Mudge the otter must venture across time and space to confront a danger unlike anything they have faced beforeJon-Tom and his friends have seen better days. After his motley crew moved heaven and Earth to save civilization at the battle of Jo-Troom Gate, his merry band went its separate ways. Mudge, the foul-mouthed
... Read more
Politics of Masculinities

Men in Movements

by Michael A. Messner ...

Series series Gender Lens
The profound changes wrought by the feminist movement were by no means restricted to women. In the years since feminism has taken root, the role of men and masculinity has begun to undergo its own redefinition. Michael A. Messner provides a sociological framework to understand the responses of men to the changes, challenges, and crises in the social organization of gender. By examining not only ... Read more

$57.99 CAD

The profound changes wrought by the feminist movement were by no means restricted to women. In the years since feminism has taken root, the role of men and masculinity has begun to undergo its own redefinition. Michael A. Messner provides a sociological framework to understand the responses of men to the changes, challenges, and crises in the social organization of gender. By examining not only
... Read more
Some Men

Feminist Allies and the Movement to End Violence against Women

by Michael A. Messner, Max A. Greenberg, Tal Peretz ...

Series series Oxford Studies in Culture and Politics
What does it mean for men to join with women as allies in preventing sexual assault and domestic violence? Based on life history interviews with men and women anti-violence activists aged 22 to 70, Some Men explores the strains and tensions of men's work as feminist allies. When feminist women began to mobilize against rape and domestic violence, setting up shelters and rape crisis centers, a few ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

What does it mean for men to join with women as allies in preventing sexual assault and domestic violence? Based on life history interviews with men and women anti-violence activists aged 22 to 70, Some Men explores the strains and tensions of men's work as feminist allies. When feminist women began to mobilize against rape and domestic violence, setting up shelters and rape crisis centers, a few
... Read more
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Once a Hero (2 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]

Serrano Legacy 4

by Elizabeth Moon ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Nanette Savard, Elisabeth Demery, Sherri Simpson, Peter Stray, Kate Foster, Scott McCormick, James Konicek, David Coyne, Tom Simpson, Tim Carlin, Jeff Baker, Tim Getman, Mort Shelby, Thomas Penny, Eric Messner, Michael Glenn, Sunny Lasskey, Jason Stiles, Dylan Lynch, Andy Clemence, Ken Jackson, Richard Rohan, Colleen Delany, Terence Aselford ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Serrano Legacy
Unabridged

5 hours 47 min

Esmay Suiza wasn't a member of a great Navy family like the Serranos. She'd had to make her way on grit alone, which meant it wasn't likely she'd ever make admiral and "hoist her own flag." Well, that was fine with her: all Esmay wanted was a secure berth where she could be part of something greater than herself, and otherwise just live her life in peace. But what we want or think we want from ... Read more

$27.47 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Esmay Suiza wasn't a member of a great Navy family like the Serranos. She'd had to make her way on grit alone, which meant it wasn't likely she'd ever make admiral and "hoist her own flag." Well, that was fine with her: all Esmay wanted was a secure berth where she could be part of something greater than herself, and otherwise just live her life in peace. But what we want or think we want from
... Read more

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