• List of Figures


• Preface: Men Upstream


• Acknowledgements


• Chapter 1: "This is Men's Work"


• Chapter 2: Diving in: The Movement Cohort, 1970s to 1980s


• Chapter 3: Digging in: The Bridge Cohort, mid-1980s to 1990s


• Chapter 4: Plugging in: The Professional Cohort, mid-1990s to Present


• Chapter 5: Earning your Ally Badge: Men, Feminism, and Accountability


• Chapter 6: Conclusion: Men, Feminism, and Social Justice


• Appendix 1: List of interviewees with demographic descriptors


• Appendix 2: The Author's Moments of Engagement


• Notes


• List of References


• Index

Michael A. Messner is Professor of Sociology and Gender Studies at the University of Southern California.
Max A. Greenberg is a Ph.D. Candidate in Sociology at the University of Southern California.
Tal Peretz is Lecturer in Sociology at Seattle University.

What does it mean for men to join with women in preventing sexual assault and domestic violence? This book, based on life history interviews with men and women anti-violence activists, illuminates both the promise of men's violence prevention work, as well as the strains and tensions that inhere, both for men as feminist allies, and for the women they work with.