Gender in Canada
By: Adie Nelson
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Pearson Prentice Hall
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 566
ISBN-13: 9780131248625
Subjects: Ro le selon le sexe; Sexisme; Sex role; Sexism; Textbooks; Manuels
Description: " ... Analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of a wide range of theoretical perspectives ..."--Preface.
Notes: Includes indexes.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 440-541).
Table of contents: title: 1. The social construction of sex, gender and sexuality; title: 2. Biological, psychological, and social psychological perspectives; title: 3. Historical and structural perspectives; title: 4. Development and socialization in childhood and adolescence; title: 5. Symbolic representations of gender; title: 6. Work; title: 7. Intimate relations; title: 8. Marriage and parenting; title: 9. Gender and aging; title: 10. Gender, equality and social change.