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<p><p>it's A Bad Time To Be A Boy In America. As The Century Drew To A Close, The Defining Event For American Girls Was The Triumph Of The U.s. Women's Soccer Team. For Boys, The Symbolic Event Was The Mass Killing At Columbine High School. <p> It Would Seem That Boys In Our Society Are Greatly At Risk. Yet The Best-known Studies And The Academic Experts Say That It's Girls Who Are Suffering From A Decline In Self-esteem. It's Girls, They Say, Who Need Extra Help In School And Elsewhere In A Society That Favors Boys. The Problem With Boys Is That They Are Boys, Say The Experts. We Need To Change Their Nature. We Have To Make Them More Like...girls. <p> These Arguments Don't Hold Up To Scrutiny, Says Christina Hoff Sommers In This Provocative, Fascinating Book. She Analyzes The Work Of The Leading Academic Experts, Carol Gilligan And William Pollack, And Finds It Lacking In Scientific Rigor. There Is No Girl Crisis, Says Sommers. Girls Are Outperforming Boys Academically, And Girls' Self-esteem Is No Different From Boys'. Boys Lag Behind Girls In Reading And Writing Ability, And They Are Less Likely To Go To College. <p> The Girl Crisis Has Been Seized Upon By Some Feminists And Has

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Author

Christina Hoff Sommers

Publisher

Simon & Schuster, 1230 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020; Web site: http://www.simonsays.com; e-mail: www.simonsays.com ($25)

Published

2000

Language

EN

ISBN

9780684849577

Category

education

Subjects

Social Science, Fiction, Social Sciences

Rating

3.84 / 5 (577 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14