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Title The gendered society reader / edited by Michael S. Kimmel with Amy Aronson
Published New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2000

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Description viii,391 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Introduction, Michael S. Kimmel -- I. Anatomy and Destiny: Biological Arguments About Gender Differences -- Psychological Sex Differences: Origins Through Sexual Selection, Davis M. Buss -- The Trouble With Testosterone: Will Boys Just Be Boys?, Robert M. Sapolsky -- The Mismeasure of Woman, Carol Tavris -- II. Cultural Constructions of Gender -- Sex and Temperament in Three Primitive Societies, Margaret Mead -- The Function of Male Initiation Ceremonies at Puberty, John W.M. Whiting, Richard Kluckhohn, and Albert Anthony -- The Socio-cultural Context of Rape: A Cross-cultural Study, Peggy Reeves Sanday -- III. Psychology of Sex Roles -- Sex and Personality: Studies in Masculinity and Femininity, Lewis Terman and Catherine Cox Miles -- A Social Psychological Model of Gender, Kay Deaux and Brenda Major -- The Exotic Becomes Erotic Theory of Sexual Orientation, Daryl J. Bem -- IV. The Social Construction of Gender Relations -- Hierarchies, Jobs, Bodies: A Theory of Gendered Organizations, Joan Acker -- Boundaries, Negotiation, Consciousness: Reconceptualizing Gender Relations, Judith M. Gerson and Kathy Peiss -- Doing Gender, Candace West and Don H. Zimmerman -- V. The Gendered Family -- Modern Marriage: Revising the Cultural Script, David Popenoe -- Household Labor and the Routine Production of Gender, Scott Coltrane -- The Families of Lesbians and Gay Men: A New Frontier in Family Research, Katherine R. Allen and David H. Demo -- VI. The Gendered Classroom -- Gender Equity in the Classroom: The Unfinished Agenda, Myra Sadker, David Sadker, Lynn Fox, and Melinda Salata -- Sexual Harassment in K-12 Schools, Nan Stein -- The Role of Gender in College Classroom Interactions: A Social Context Approach, Katherine Canada and Richard Pringle -- VII. The Gendered Workplace -- Bringing the Men Back In: Sex Differentiation and the Devaluation of Women's Work, Barbara F. Reskin -- Guarding the Gates: The Micropolitics of Gender, Judith Lorber -- The Glass Escalator: Hidden Advantages for Men in the "Female" Professions, Christine L. Williams -- VIII. Gendered Intimacies -- The Feminization of Love, Francesca M. Cancian -- The Approach-Avoidance Dance: Men, Women, and Intimacy, Lillian B. Rubin -- Covert Intimacy: Closeness in Men's Friendships, Scott Swain -- The Life and Death of Gay Clones, Martin P. Levine -- IX. The Gender of Violence -- Wars, Wimps, and Women: Talking Gender and Thinking War, Carol Cohn -- The Myth of Sexual Symmetry in Marital Violence, Russell P. Dobash, R. Emerson Dobash, Margo Wilson, and Martin Daly
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Gender identity.
Sex discrimination.
Sex differences (Psychology)
Sex role.
Author Aronson, Amy.
Kimmel, Michael S.
LC no. 99031078
ISBN 0195125851 (cloth : alk. paper)
019512586X (paperback: alk. paper)