Of Boys and Men

"Of Boys and Men" by Richard V. Reeves is an insightful non-fiction book that addresses the challenges modern men face. It highlights the structural issues that contribute to boys falling behind in education and men experiencing difficulties in the job market. Reeves argues that the current societal and economic changes, which question traditional male roles, require not only individual but also collective solutions. The book provides a critical analysis of the current situation and proposes innovative approaches to redefine the role of masculinity in a changing world. It is a significant contribution to the discussion on gender equality and the necessity of developing a positive vision of masculinity that aligns with the principles of gender equality. The topics range from education to labor market changes and the social expectations of fathers and men in general.