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Insightful collection on gender's sociological impacts.

"Gender: A Sociological Reader" offers a rich exploration of gender from a distinctly sociological lens. As someone interested in understanding the complex ways gender shapes our society, you'll appreciate the diversity of perspectives, especially the intersectionality that considers race, class, and sexuality. It's a thought-progressive compilation that not only presents key theoretical frameworks but also dives into concrete empirical studies. Whether you're a sociology student or someone keen on the sociology of gender, you'll find this comprehensive reader a valuable and enlightening resource.

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ISBN: 9780415201803
Publisher: Routledge
Date of Publication: 2001-12-06
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Personal Development, Sociology, Politics
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The first gender reader in the UK focusing on sociological perspectives, this book offers students an overview of significant sociological work on gender from the last three decades. Edited by leading authorities, the readings cover theoretical and empirical work from various perspectives, addressing the intersection of gender with 'race', class, and sexuality. The book includes 48 readings organized into six sections: gender and knowledge, class, gender and the labor market, paid and unpaid work, marriage and intimate relationships, and gendered embodiment. It features a critical introduction exploring the history of sociological analyses of gender, introductions to each section, editorial commentary on the readings, suggestions for further reading, and discussion questions. This comprehensive reader is a valuable reference source for students of sociology, gender, and women’s studies.
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Insightful collection on gender's sociological impacts.

"Gender: A Sociological Reader" offers a rich exploration of gender from a distinctly sociological lens. As someone interested in understanding the complex ways gender shapes our society, you'll appreciate the diversity of perspectives, especially the intersectionality that considers race, class, and sexuality. It's a thought-progressive compilation that not only presents key theoretical frameworks but also dives into concrete empirical studies. Whether you're a sociology student or someone keen on the sociology of gender, you'll find this comprehensive reader a valuable and enlightening resource.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.