Summary
Contents
KEY FEATURES: The text is driven by an interest in unequal relations of power and how gender informs and is reinforced in institutions and other large-scale historical processes. Global perspectives are woven throughout book for today’s increasingly globalized students. The book focuses on understanding not just gender but the social world through a gendered lens. The practical application of theoretical themes shows specific arenas of life not necessarily considered “gendered” on the surface.
Representation
Representation
This chapter considers how representations of gender establish standards of behavior, often revolving around sets of dominant norms ...