Connell, Raewyn, 1944-

Gender : in world perspective / Raewyn Connell - 3rd ed. - Cambridge : Polity, c2015 - x, 184 p. ; 23 cm - Polity short introductions . - Short introductions .

Includes bibliographical references and index

The question of gender -- Gender research: five examples -- Gender theorists and gender theory -- Sex differences and gendered bodies -- Gender relations -- Gender in personal life -- Gender on the large scale -- Gender politics

Introducing modern gender studies, gender theories and gender politics, this text traces the history of Western intellectuals' ideas and discusses current findings on gender differences, inequalities and patterns in the state and corporations


Sex role

HQ1075 / .C658 2015