The readings represent a balanced view of several gender-related topics and have been chosen to provide a background for rich discussion and thoughtful essays. The issues raised throughout the book are designed to provide readers with opportunities for personal and reflective writing as well as expository and argumentative writing. For anyone interested in issues of gender for balanced writing. Features Balanced selection of essays encourages students to form their own opinions through a presentation of pro and con and male and female points of view on specific gender issues.
Readings are both classic and contemporary.
A variety of lengths, levels, and styles facilitate instructor flexibility. Two sets of study questions follow each reading, and each is designed to encourage students to think critically and write analytically. Selections and apparatus make the text particularly useful in courses focusing on argument and research. Denotes selections new to this edition. His and Hers.