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Introduction to gender : social science perspectives / Jennifer Marchbank and Gayle Letherby.

By: Publisher: London : Routledge, 2014Edition: Second editionDescription: xix, 434 pages ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
ISBN:
  • 9781408244500
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.3
LOC classification:
  • MLCM 2018/43216 (H)
Contents:
Part. 1. Introduction -- Part. 2. Disciplines -- Partt. 3. Issues : interdisciplinary perspectives.
Summary: Thoroughly updated in this second edition, Introduction to Gender offers an interdisciplinary approach to the main themes and debates in gender studies. This comprehensive and contemporary text explores the idea of gender from the perspectives of history, sociology, social policy, anthropology, psychology, politics, pedagogy and geography and considers issues such as health and illness, work, family, crime and violence, and culture and media. Throughout the text, studies on masculinity are highlighted alongside essential feminist work, producing an integrated investigation of the fie.
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BOOKs National Law School General Stacks 305.3 MAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) PB Available Recommended by Ms. Shritha K. Vasudevan 39932

Minimal Level Cataloging Plus. DLC

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references (376-417).

Part. 1. Introduction --
Part. 2. Disciplines --
Partt. 3. Issues : interdisciplinary perspectives.

Thoroughly updated in this second edition, Introduction to Gender offers an interdisciplinary approach to the main themes and debates in gender studies. This comprehensive and contemporary text explores the idea of gender from the perspectives of history, sociology, social policy, anthropology, psychology, politics, pedagogy and geography and considers issues such as health and illness, work, family, crime and violence, and culture and media. Throughout the text, studies on masculinity are highlighted alongside essential feminist work, producing an integrated investigation of the fie.

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