Women, men, and society
Subtitle: the sociology of gender
By: Claire M. Renzetti and Daniel J. Curran.
Contributors: Curran, Daniel J.
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Needham Heights, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 407
Subjects: Sex role -- United States.; Women -- United States -- Social conditions.; Women -- Socialization -- United States.
Description: This book provides an analysis of gender inequality that addresses how sexism affects both men and women. Consequences of gender inequality can be compounded by racism, social class inequality, ageism, and heterosexism ... [It is for] anyone with an interest in gender roles in society. The authors' goal is to assist the reader in connecting a central element of their own lives - their personal gender experiences - with the social and political world in which they live.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 359-393.
Includes indexes.