Gender and Power: Society, the Person and Sexual Politics

ISBN-10
0041500865
ISBN-13
9780041500868
Category
Femininity
Pages
334
Language
English
Published
1987
Author
R. W. Connell

Description

This book seeks to integrate gender and sexuality into the mainstream of social and political theory with the aim of challenging and transforming these traditional areas.

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