Gender : [Book] : in world perspective

By:

Connell, Raewyn, 1944- [author.]

Contributor(s):

Pearse, Rebecca [author.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Short introductionsPublisher: Cambridge : Polity, 2015Edition: Third edition / Raewyn Connell & Rebecca PearseDescription: x, 184 pages ; 24 cmContent type:

Text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780745680712
0745680712
9780745680729
0745680720

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

305.3 23

Other classification:

305.3

Contents:

The question of gender -- Gender research: five examples -- Sex differences and gendered bodies -- Gender theorists and gender theory -- Gender relations and gender politics -- Gender in personal life -- Gender and environmental change -- Economies, states and global gender relations.

Summary: "How can we understand gender in the contemporary world? What psychological differences now exist between women and men? How are masculinities and femininities made? And what is the relationship between gender issues and globalizing concerns such as environmental change and economic restructuring?"--Pub. desc.

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Previous edition: 2009.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

"How can we understand gender in the contemporary world? What psychological differences now exist between women and men? How are masculinities and femininities made? And what is the relationship between gender issues and globalizing concerns such as environmental change and economic restructuring?"--Pub. desc.

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