Stephen A. Shapiro was an American author, psychotherapist, management consultant and founding executive of the Volunteer Counselling Service of Rockland County, New York.VCS Official Website, HistoryInterview of VCS's Clinical Director Gail K. Golden His most famous book is "Manhood, a new definition,"Manhood: a new definition in which inspiring himself from real life cases, personal experience and recent feminist literature, he analyses behavioural patterns of contemporary men and their relationship with women, and suggests solutions to their limits and dissatisfactions. "Manhood" is quoted by Canadian psychoanalyst Guy Corneau in his renowned work "Absent fathers, lost sons"Absent fathers, lost sons as a landmark in the new movement of masculinity analysis which started in the late 1970s.
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"Trusting yourself: psychotherapy as a beginning",Trusting yourself: psychotherapy as a beginning coauthored by Hilary Riglewitz, 1975. "Feeling safe: how to clear space for the Self",Feeling safe: how to clear space for the Self 1976. "Time off: a psychological guide to vacation",Time off: a psychological guide to vacation 1978. "Manhood: a new definition", 1984.For a scan of this book, see Google Books. For commentary on this book, see (1984) 44 Best Sellers 426 Google Books; Eugene R August, The New Men's Studies: A Selected and Annotated Interdisciplinary Bibliography, Libraries Unlimited, 1994, para 620 at p 216 Google Books; (1986) Chronicles, volume 10, issues 3-12, pp 24 & 25 Google Books.
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