11%OFF
The Man Who Invented Gender: Engaging the Ideas of John Money
Terry Goldie
€ 41.99
€ 37.34
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for The Man Who Invented Gender: Engaging the Ideas of John Money
Paperback. Series: Sexuality Studies Series. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ; JM; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
In 1955, the controversial and innovative sexologist John Money first used the term “gender” in a way that we all now take for granted: to describe a human characteristic. Money’s work broke new ground and gave currency to medical ideas about human sexuality. As an ardent advocate for sexual liberation, he became something of a fixture in the popular imagination.
This book cuts through Money’s talent for polemic and self-promotion by digging into the substance of Money’s theories and achievements. It offers, for the first time, a balanced and probing textual analysis of this pioneering scholar’s writing to assess Money’s profound ... Read more
Show LessProduct Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
276
Place of Publication
Vancouver, Canada
ISBN
9780774827935
SKU
V9780774827935
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Terry Goldie
Terry Goldie is a professor of English and social and political thought at York University. He is the author or editor of several books, including Queersexlife: Autobiographical Notes on Sexuality, Gender, and Identity (2008).
Reviews for The Man Who Invented Gender: Engaging the Ideas of John Money