Gender, Interaction, and Inequality
Cecilia L. . Ed(S): Ridgeway
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Hardback. Editor(s): Ridgeway, Cecilia L. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; JFSJ; JMU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
Causal explanations are essential for theory building. In focusing on causal mechanisms rather than descriptive effects, the goal of this volume is to increase our theoretical understanding of the way gender operates in interaction. Theoretical analyses of gender's effects in interaction, in turn, are necessary to understand how such effects might be implicated with individual-level and social structural-level processes in the larger system of gender inequality. Despite other differences, the contributors to this book all take what might be loosely called a "microstructural" approach to gender and interaction. All agree that individuals come to interaction with certain common, socially created ... Read more
Causal explanations are essential for theory building. In focusing on causal mechanisms rather than descriptive effects, the goal of this volume is to increase our theoretical understanding of the way gender operates in interaction. Theoretical analyses of gender's effects in interaction, in turn, are necessary to understand how such effects might be implicated with individual-level and social structural-level processes in the larger system of gender inequality. Despite other differences, the contributors to this book all take what might be loosely called a "microstructural" approach to gender and interaction. All agree that individuals come to interaction with certain common, socially created ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387975788
SKU
V9780387975788
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