Gender: A Sociological ReaderStevi Jackson, Sue Scott The first gender reader in UK to focus on sociological perspectives, this book offers students an informed overview of some of the most significant sociological work on gender produced over the last three decades. Edited by leading authorities, the readings cover both theoretical and empirical work representing a range of perspectives, and each section includes segments addressing the intersection of gender with differences of 'race', class and sexuality. Forty-eight readings are organised into six sections: |
Contents
PART FIVE | 21 |
PART | 27 |
Candace West and Don H Zimmerman | 42 |
Bob Connell | 60 |
Chrys Ingraham | 79 |
PART | 85 |
Sylvia Walby | 93 |
Swasti Mitter | 112 |
Jan Pahl | 220 |
Jean Duncombe and Dennis Marsden | 233 |
Brian Heaphy Catherine Donovan and Jeffrey Weeks | 248 |
Becoming gendered | 269 |
Barrie Thorne | 291 |
Beverley Skeggs | 311 |
Janet Holland Caroline Ramazanoglu and Rachel Thomson | 326 |
Richard Ekins | 362 |