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Gender : [Book] : in world perspective

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: 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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Books Books Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad 305.3 CON-G (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 50960
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Previous edition: 2009.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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.

"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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