The Sociology of Gender: An Introduction to Theory and Research

The Sociology of Gender: An Introduction to Theory and Research
ISBN-10
0470655682
ISBN-13
9780470655689
Series
The Sociology of Gender
Category
Social Science
Pages
293
Language
English
Published
2011-05-02
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Amy S. Wharton

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

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