The sociology of gender : an introduction to theory and research
"Featuring extensive revisions and updates, the new Second Edition of The Sociology of Gender presents an introductory overview of gender theory and research, and continues to offer a unique and compelling approach to one of the most important topics in the field of sociology. Drawing from rece...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chichester, West Sussex, UK :
Wiley-Blackwell ,
c2012
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| Edition: | 2nd ed |
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| Online Access: | Cover image |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction to the sociology of gender
- 2. The gendered person
- 3. Gender in interaction and institutions
- 4: Work and family as gendered institutions
- 5. Gender, childhood, and family life
- 6. Gendered jobs and gendered workers
- 7. Deconstructing gender differences and inequalities