For mid-to-upper level courses in Gender Roles, Introduction to Women's Studies, and Sociology of Sex Roles.
This text provides a balanced, non-polarized view of controversial issues that dispel gender myths and demonstrates how material can be meaningfully applied to a students personal life.
Focusing on the most recent research and theoryboth in the U.S. and globallyGenderRolesprovides an in-depth, survey and analysis of modern gender roles and issues from a sociological perspective while also integrating insights and research from other disciplines likebiology, psychology, anthropology and history.