Episode · The Ezra Klein Show · 2023-03-10
Books mentioned on The Men — and Boys — Are Not Alright
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Daring Young Men
Of Boys and Men is a sociological book by Richard Reeves that examines the systemic educational, economic, and social challenges currently facing boys and men in modern society.
Discussed“and something your book gets at very clearly is that this is very much an intersectional argument”
Where to get it
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Of Boys and Men
Of Boys and Men by Richard Reeves is a non-fiction book that explores the modern social, educational, and economic struggles facing boys and men.
Discussed“and something your book gets at very clearly is that this is very much an intersectional argument”
Where to get it
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Lean In
Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg is a prominent leadership and career guide that encourages women to aggressively pursue professional advancement and leadership roles.
Discussed“you think about Charles sandberg's linen or you think about Henry Slaughters Big Atlantic article”
Where to get it
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Career and Family
Career and Family by Claudia Dale Goldin is a comprehensive examination of women's century-long journey toward achieving equity in the labor market and balancing professional ambitions with domestic life.
Recommended“I think you learn about men is Claudia Golden's book career and family which as I said I think golden is just absolutely the best in the business”
Where to get it
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Career and Family
Career and Family by Claudia Goldin is an insightful examination of the long-term journey of women towards equity in both the professional sphere and household management.
Recommended“I think you learn about men is Claudia Golden's book career and family which as I said I think golden is just absolutely the best in the business”
Where to get it
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The Life of Dad
The Life of Dad: The Making of a Modern Father by Anna Machin is an insightful exploration of fatherhood grounded in evolutionary anthropology.
Recommended“and the third book I got a huge amount out of was a book by Anna matron who's a anthropologist... it's called the life of dad the making of a modern father”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“and Richard Reeves your book is of boys and men”
“and Richard Reeves your book is of boys and men”