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The War Against Boys

Book • 2000

Christina Hoff Sommers

In 'The War Against Boys,' Christina Hoff Sommers argues that boys are falling behind in education due to policies that favor girls, leading to significant social and economic costs.

She proposes solutions such as boy-friendly pedagogy and vocational education to address these issues.

The book challenges the notion that girls are the only disadvantaged group in education, highlighting the need for a balanced approach that supports both genders.

Mentioned by

John Stonestreet

Christina Hoff Sommers

Mentioned in 6 episodes

Mentioned by

Richard Reeves

while discussing books that claim intentional discrimination against boys in education.

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Mentioned by

John Stonestreet

, referencing Christine Hoff Summers' book on how certain ideas about maleness have been embedded and viewed negatively.

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James Heckman

, referring to Karlohoff's book, picked up on and sold by Richard Reeves.

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Mentioned by

Jonah Goldberg

while recalling when he first read about sex differences.

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Mentioned by

Rory Stewart

as one of the authors of "The War Against the BBC", now investigating attacks on the National Trust.

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Mentioned by

Megyn Kelly

as the author of "The War Against Boys."

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Mentioned by

Ben Shapiro

and

Christina Hoff Sommers

as her book discussing issues faced by boys in school.

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Mentioned by

Saagar Enjeti

as an eerily prescient book about boys falling behind.

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