'Macho man' heroes created for war: Historian

The veneration of macho men originates from concerns about the readiness of mollycoddled middle class men to stand up for their nations in the 18th and 19th centuries, an Australian National University historian argues.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news81661617.html">'Macho man' heroes created for war: Historian</a></p> <p>The veneration of macho men originates from concerns about the readiness of mollycoddled middle class men to stand up for their nations in the 18th and 19th centuries, an Australian National University historian argues.</p>