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Gender Roles: A Sociological Perspective

Linda L. Lindsey

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I. THEORETICAL AND MULTIDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVES. 1. The Sociology of Gender: Theoretical Perspectives and Feminist Frameworks. 2. Gender Role Development: Biological and Psychological Perspectives. 3. Gender Role Development: The Socialization Process. 4. Language and Socialization. 5. Western History and the Creation of Gender Roles. 6. Global Perspectives on Gender. II. GENDER ROLES, MARRIAGE, AND THE FAMILY. 7. Love and Marriage in Contemporary Society. 8. Gender and Family Relations. 9. Men and Masculinity. III. GENDER ROLES: FOCUS ON SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS. 10. Gender and the Workplace, by Sandra Christie and Linda Lindsey. 11. The Impact of Education on Gender Role Persistence and Change. 12. Religion and Patriarchy. 13. The Media. 14. Power, Politics, and the Law. References. Name Index. Subject Index.

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I. THEORETICAL AND MULTIDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVES. 1. The Sociology of Gender: Theoretical Perspectives and Feminist Frameworks. 2. Gender Role Development: Biological and Psychological Perspectives. 3. Gender Role Development: The Socialization Process. 4. Language and Socialization. 5. Western History and the Creation of Gender Roles. 6. Global Perspectives on Gender. II. GENDER ROLES, MARRIAGE, AND THE FAMILY. 7. Love and Marriage in Contemporary Society. 8. Gender and Family Relations. 9. Men and Masculinity. III. GENDER ROLES: FOCUS ON SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS. 10. Gender and the Workplace, by Sandra Christie and Linda Lindsey. 11. The Impact of Education on Gender Role Persistence and Change. 12. Religion and Patriarchy. 13. The Media. 14. Power, Politics, and the Law. References. Name Index. Subject Index.

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I. THEORETICAL AND MULTIDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVES. 1. The Sociology of Gender: Theoretical Perspectives and Feminist Frameworks. 2. Gender Role Development: Biological and Psychological Perspectives. 3. Gender Role Development: The Socialization Process. 4. Language and Socialization. 5. Western History and the Creation of Gender Roles. 6. Global Perspectives on Gender. II. GENDER ROLES, MARRIAGE, AND THE FAMILY. 7. Love and Marriage in Contemporary Society. 8. Gender and Family Relations. 9. Men and Masculinity. III. GENDER ROLES: FOCUS ON SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS. 10. Gender and the Workplace, by Sandra Christie and Linda Lindsey. 11. The Impact of Education on Gender Role Persistence and Change. 12. Religion and Patriarchy. 13. The Media. 14. Power, Politics, and the Law. References. Name Index. Subject Index.

Key concepts: Patriarchy, Socialization, Gender studies, Masculinity, Sociology, Gender history, Perspective (graphical), Subject (documents)

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