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BL
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| Record Number
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688897
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b511086
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| Main Entry
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Kimmel, Michael S
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| Title & Author
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The gendered society /\ Michael Kimmel
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| Edition Statement
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4th ed
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2011
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| Page. NO
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viii, 472 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0195399021 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
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: 9780195399028 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Introduction : human beings : an engendered species -- Ordained by nature : biology constructs the sexes -- Spanning the world : culture constructs gender difference -- "So, that explains it" : psychoanalytic and developmental perspectives on gender -- The social construction of gender relations -- The gendered family : biology constructs the sexes -- The gendered classroom -- Gender and religion -- Separate and unequal : the gendered world of work -- The gendered media -- Gendered intimacies : friendship and love -- The gendered body -- The gender of violence -- Epilogue : "a degendered society"?
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| Abstract
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"Essential reading for both students and scholars, The Gendered Society, Fourth Edition, is an authoritative, incisive, and lively statement about contemporary gender relations from one of the country's foremost thinkers on the subject."--Jacket
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Equality
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Gender identity
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Sex differences (Psychology)
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Sex discrimination
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Sex role
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| LC Classification
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HQ1075.K547 2011
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