Gender Roles: A Sociological Perspective
- ISBN-10
- 0205899684
- ISBN-13
- 9780205899685
- Series
- Gender Roles
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 576
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-12-01
- Publisher
- Pearson College Division
- Author
- Linda L. Lindsey
Description
Offers a sociological perspective of gender that can be applied to our lives. Focusing on the most recent research and theory–both in the U.S. and globally–Gender Roles, 6e provides an in-depth, survey and analysis of modern gender roles and issues from a sociological perspective. The text integrates insights and research from other disciplines such as biology, psychology, anthropology, and history to help build more robust theories of gender roles. This title is available in a variety of formats — digital and print. Pearson offers its titles on the devices students love through CourseSmart, Amazon, and more. To learn more about pricing options and customization, click the Choices tab.
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- 2008-12
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- Prentice Hall
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