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Handbook of the Sociology of Gender (Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research)
โ Scribed by Janet Saltzman Chafetz (Editor)
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 626
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
This wide-ranging handbook brings together experts in the sociology of gender to present indepth discussions as well as up-to-date and extensive bibliographies on the array of subspecialities that comprise the field. The chapters utilize cross-national and historical material in addition to data on the contemporary United States. Within-gender differences along racial/ethnic, social class, sexual preference, and age cohort dimensions are also explored.
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