MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01591cam a2200253 a 4500
001 2008004182
003 DLC
005 20090406100712.0
008 080129s2009 enk b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008004182
020 $a9780195326420 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a0195326423 (cloth : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn192042034
035 $a(OCoLC)192042034
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aBF575.F66$bG735 2009
082 00 $a158.2/5$222
100 1 $aGreif, Geoffrey L.
245 10 $aBuddy system :$bunderstanding male friendships /$cGeoffrey L. Greif.
260 $aOxford ;$aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c2009.
300 $aviii, 304 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 284-293) and index.
505 0 $aHow do we understand men's friendships? -- What do friendship and friend mean? -- So how do friendships actually work? -- What do men learn from their fathers about friendships? -- Do women influence men's friendships? -- Do women feel the same way about friends as do men? -- Marty in his 20s : needing friends and family -- Zach in his 30s : balancing family, friends, and work -- Mal in his 40s : continuing the balancing act -- Mick in his 50s : needing friends more than ever -- Michael in his 60s : friendships shaped by early experiences -- Donald in his 70s : going strong -- Tom in his 80s : realizing all his friends are gone -- Fred in his 90s : thinking maybe it's in the genes -- Men's fellowship at a Saturday morning church group -- Stepping up to the plate with your friendships.
650 0 $aMale friendship.