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Gender and Power Society, the Person, and Sexual Politics

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ISBN-10: 0804714304

ISBN-13: 9780804714303

Edition: 1987

Authors: R. W. Connell

List price: $32.00
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Sexual politics - from economic equality to anti-gay violence - is a vast area of debate. This exceptional new book seeks to integrate gender and sexuality into the mainstream of social and political theory with the aim of challenging and transforming these traditional areas. The book is an original contribution to theory, setting out for the first time a systematic framework for the social analysis of gender and sexuality. It is written with a clarity and scope that also make it useful as an introductory textbook on sexual politics. The book reviews theories of gender from feminism to psychoanalysis, sex role theory, and sociobiology. It maps the structure of gender relations in…    
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Book details

List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 1987
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 6/1/1987
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 6.01" wide x 9.03" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

R. W. Connell is Professor of Education at the University of Sydney in Australia. He is the author of The Men and the Boys (California, 2001) among other books on gender.