Description |
xiii, 630 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
Series |
Handbooks of sociology and social research |
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Handbooks of sociology and social research.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The varieties of gender theory in sociology / Janet Saltzman Chafetz -- A feminist epistemology / Joey Sprague and Diane Kobrynowicz -- Similarity and difference : the sociology of gender distinctions / Cynthia Fuchs Epstein -- Comparative gender stratification / Joan Huber -- Third world women and global restructuring / Jean L. Pyle -- Gender and migration / Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Cynthia Cranford -- The feminization of poverty : past and future / Sara S. McLanahan and Erin L. Kelly -- Gender movements / Cynthia Fabrizio Pelak, Verta Taylor and Nancy Whittier -- Gender and organizations / Joan Acker -- The study of gender in culture : feminist studies/cultural studies / Becca Cragin and Wendy Simonds -- Gender socialization / Jean Stockard -- Gender and social roles / Helena Znaniecka Lopata -- Gender and interaction / Cecilia L. Ridgeway and Lynn Smith-Lovin -- Gender, violence, and harassment / Mary R. Jackman -- Gender and paid work in industrial nations / Dana Dunn and Sheryl Skaggs -- Sex, race, and ethnic inequality in United States workplaces / Barbara F. Reskin and Irene Padavic -- Gender and unpaid work / Beth Anne Shelton -- Gender and family relations / Denise D. Bielby with the assistance of Carmen Ochoa -- Gender and education in global perspective / Caroline Hodges Persell ... [et al.] -- Gender, hierarchy, and science / Mary Frank Fox -- Gender and health status / Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld -- Health care as a gendered system / Mary K. Zimmerman and Shirley A. Hill -- Gender and politics / Elizabeth M. Esterchild -- Gender, crime, and criminal justice / Sally S. Simpson and Denise C. Herz -- Gender and the military / Mady Wechsler Segal -- Gender and sport / Mikaela J. Dufur -- Gender and religion / Adair T. Lummis. |
Subject |
Sex role.
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Sociology.
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ISBN |
0306459787 |
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