Rosin's evidence that college women approach the matter strategically is also difficult to dispute.
Rosin's thesis is that the successes of feminism have made men increasingly superfluous socially and economically as well as reproductively.
Even more, 75 percent, said they were satisfied with themselves, Rosin reports.
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The argument Ms Rosin puts forward does not spell out the end of men so much as the deterioration of their condition.
Even in today's higher-income, double-earner "seesaw marriages, " which Rosin heralds as a more flexible roadmap to gender equity, women often run themselves ragged.
"We're glad they finally listened, " says Bob Rosin, senior vice president for marketing and alliances at OQO, of Intel's push into mobile devices.
In a review of Hanna Rosin's new book, "The End of Men: And the Rise of Women, " Heather Wilhelm gets at the reason why.
Patton's insight is that the Rosin strategy is shortsighted--that it is dysfunctional from the standpoint of a young woman's long-term interest in marriage and childbearing.
In a cover story for The New York Times Magazine, Hanna Rosin looks at a handful of families in the area around Alexander City, Ala.
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Many poorer women who are not well educated are forgoing marriage, believing that a man is simply a drag and an additional mouth to feed, Ms Rosin argues.
"We are excited about our plans to bring Skype to smartphones running the brand new BlackBerry 10 platform, " Bob Rosin, vice president of business development for Microsoft Corp.
All of which is to say that because of the biological differences between the sexes, the Rosin play-now-marry-later strategy is as perfectly suited for high-status men as it is dysfunctional for women.
Ms Rosin, an editor at Atlantic, whose book grew out of an article she wrote for the magazine in 2010, acknowledges that men are not about to become extinct any time soon.
"Our mission is to make Skype calling part of consumers' everyday routine by ensuring it is accessible to everyone at any time and from anywhere, " said Bob Rosin, head of business development for Skype.
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In September, CNN co-hosted a live twitter chat alongside women's business groups Young Female Entrepreneurs and Women Grow Business with special guest Hanna Rosin, author of "The End of Men And The Rise of Women".
That's especially true when the Rosin strategy is prevalent among women, for if women followed the Patton strategy instead, high-status men would face greater pressure to commit and a smaller pool of playmates in college and prospective wives later on.
Paul Rosin, a psychology professor at the University of Pennsylvania, who is one of the world's best-known authorities on the effects of capsaicin, has had no success in persuading rats to eat chilies, and very limited success with dogs and chimpanzees: the handful of cases where these animals did eat chilies seemed to be because of their strong relationships with human handlers.
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