The Sociology of Gender: An Introduction to Theory and Research
| By: | Amy S. Wharton |
| Publisher: | Wiley Global Research (STMS) |
| Print ISBN: | 9780470655689 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781444397239 |
| Edition: | 2 |
| Copyright: | 2011 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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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