Editorial - Men & Work. Dying to Succeed: Mick Cooper describes how failure at work can threaten to annihilate a man's sense of self-worth; Working in a Soul Mine: Paul Wolf-Light explores the nature of work and its connection with the soul; Could do Better? Boys are performing worse than girls at school, and their job prospects are not good. Simon Pratt reports; Forgotten Men: David Jackson describes his struggle to find an identity as a man without work; Wisdom at Work: Steve Banks discusses how men divorce emotions from work and explores more holistic possibilities; Changing Horses in Midstream: John Rowan found himself out of a job at the age of 54. He describes his subsequent career change; Flexible Work Patterns for Men: Linda Collins and Pam Walton on men who work flexible hours and the benefits it brings; Danger, Men at Work: Geoff Mead on what a difference it makes when men work with their hearts as well as their heads; Dancing through the Wasteland: Nigel Wellings reflects on his introduction to menswork through the Wild Dance men's group; A Different Sense of Belonging: Gerry Hassan on the joys and tensions of establishing and sustaining a men's group; Creative Community: Mark Josephs-Serra on the liberating potential of co-creativity for individuals and for society.
Book Reviews
Balanced Lives, Changing Work Patterns for Men : A New Psychology of Men : Working with Men : The Heart Aroused, Poetry and the Preservation of Soul in Corporate America : Constructing Masculinity