The Sociology of Gender

The Sociology of Gender
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 275
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ISBN-10 : 9781405143431
ISBN-13 : 1405143436
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Book Synopsis The Sociology of Gender by : Amy S. Wharton

Download or read book The Sociology of Gender written by Amy S. Wharton and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-02-04 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gender is one of the most important topics in the field ofsociology, and as a system of social practices it inspires amultitude of theoretical approaches. The Sociology of Genderoffers an introductory overview of gender theory and research,offering a unique and compelling approach. Treats gender as a multilevel system operating at theindividual, interactional, and institutional levels. Stresses conceptual and theoretical issues in the sociology ofgender. Offers an accessible yet intellectually sophisticated approachto current gender theory and research. Includes pedagogical features designed to encourage criticalthinking and debate. Closer Look readings at the end of each chapter give aunique perspective on chapter topics by presenting relevantarticles by leading scholars.


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