Gender and social life /
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Allyn and Bacon,
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Publisher Address: | Boston : |
Publication Dates: | [2001] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Item Description: | Donation. |
Carrier Form: | xvi, 410 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: |
032103421X : 9780321034212 |
Index Number: | HQ1075 |
CLC: | C913.14 |
Call Number: | C913.14/G325-3 |
Contents: |
The sexual sociology of adult life / The manhood puzzle / Necessity and the invention of mothering / Cultural scripts for mothering / Black mother-daughter relationships / The doctrine of separate spheres / The yellow wallpaper / Dr Charlotte Perkins Gilman -- The problem that has no name / Marriage in the stalled revolution / What is Affirmative Action? / Black professional women: job ceilings and employment sectors / Daring to desire: culture and the bodies of adolescent girls / The sexual dilemma / Sexuality and sexual identity / Social class in black sexuality / Childhood lessons: culture, race, class, and sexuality / Capitalism and gay identity / Difference, desire, and the self / Girls and boys together ... but mostly apart: gender arrangements in elementary schools / Fact making and feminism / Theories of human origins and cultural evolution: man the hunter / Athen unbound: barriers to women in academic science and engineering / "It's our Church, too!": women's position in the Catholic Church today / Setting the problem, laying the ground / Masculinity, men's roles, and coronary heart disease / Love, sex, and power: considering women's realities in HIV prevention / Where has all the hysteria gone? / Reproductive technologies, surrogacy arrangements, and the politics of motherhood / The politics of birth control 1920-1940: the impact of professionals / The 1996 Welfare law: dismantling aid to families with dependent children / Defininf sexual harassment / Protecting family integrity: the rightward drift in the courts / Nora / Fraternities and rape on campus / Pornography in capitalism: powerlessness / Wife battering in Asian American communities: identifying the service needs of an overlooked segment of the U.S. population / |