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The Sociology of Gender
Amy S. Wharton
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Sozialwissenschaften, Recht, Wirtschaft / Sozialstrukturforschung
Description
Featuring extensive revisions and updates, the Second Edition of The Sociology of Gender: An Introduction to Theory and Research 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. * Features extensive revisions and updates, and incorporates recent cross-national research on gender * Expands and develops frameworks introduced in first edition * Treats gender as a multilevel system operating at the individual, interactional, and institutional levels * Stresses conceptual and theoretical issues in the sociology of gender Offers an accessible yet intellectually sophisticated approach to current gender theory and research * Includes pedagogical features designed to encourage critical thinking and debate
Reviews
"This is an excellent book for a comprehensive review of the development and latest scholarship on sociology of gender. It's concise, clear, well-referenced and can easily become one of the best textbooks and basic research tools for any gender studies student."
--WONG Wai Ching Angela, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
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Sociology, Gender & Sexuality, Geschlecht u. Sexualität, Soziologie