The gendered society / Michael S. Kimmel.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Kimmel, Michael S.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Edition:	3rd ed.
Subjects:	Sex role. Sex differences (Psychology) Gender identity. Sex discrimination. Equality.

Table of Contents:

Introduction : human beings : an engendered species
pt. 1. Explanations of gender. Ordained by nature : biology constructs the sexes ; Spanning the world : culture constructs gender difference ; "So, that explains it" : psychoanalytic and developmental perspectives on gender ; The social construction of gender relations
pt. 2. Gendered identities, gendered institutions. The gendered family ; The gendered classroom ; Separate and unequal : the gendered world of work
pt. 3. Gendered interactions. The gendered media ; Gendered intimacies : friendship and love ; The gendered body ; The gender of violence
Epilogue : "a degendered society"?

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