Debating Sex and Gender

Name: Debating Sex and Gender
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ISBN: 9780195308853

ISBN-10: 0195308859

ISBN-13: 9780195308853

Edition: 2010

Authors: Georgia Warnke

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The fifth volume in the Fundamentals of Philosophy Series, Debating Sex and Gender by Georgia Warnke is a concise yet in-depth introduction to contemporary feminist thought on sex and gender. Featuring a lucid and accessible writing style, the book focuses on four historical debates: the relation and possible distinction between sex (biologically based) and gender (culturally based); questioning the binary (male-female) character of sex and gender; the idea of gender as a performance and as a performative; and the intersection of gender with race, class, and other features of identity. These discussions serve as guides for the first four chapters of the book. The fifth chapter strives to…

Book details

List price: $44.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/1/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 5.59" wide x 8.27" long x 0.38" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English



Preface


Introduction



Sex and Gender



Different Sexes; Different Genders



From Performance to Performatives



Gender Intersections and Gender Disintegration



Sex and Gender in Context



Conclusion


Notes


Index