Gender and Identity: Key Themes and New Directions
Whitehead, Stephen; Talahite, Anissa; Moodley, Roy
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Description for Gender and Identity: Key Themes and New Directions
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Gender and Identity brings a new perspective to our gender studies list, and to the study of gender in Canada, by looking at gender construction through the lens of identity. Using case studies and solid theoretical analysis, the book explores relationships between gender and sexuality, religion, race and ethnicity, parenting, education, work, and sport, linking these discussions to how identity is formed and expressed. In the course of the text, the authors show that gender is essentially the social performance of our sex identity, hardly fixed and, indeed, subject to change over time. This addition to our gender list will ... Read more
Gender and Identity brings a new perspective to our gender studies list, and to the study of gender in Canada, by looking at gender construction through the lens of identity. Using case studies and solid theoretical analysis, the book explores relationships between gender and sexuality, religion, race and ethnicity, parenting, education, work, and sport, linking these discussions to how identity is formed and expressed. In the course of the text, the authors show that gender is essentially the social performance of our sex identity, hardly fixed and, indeed, subject to change over time. This addition to our gender list will ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Canada Canada
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
, Canada
ISBN
9780195444902
SKU
V9780195444902
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99-10
About Whitehead, Stephen; Talahite, Anissa; Moodley, Roy
Stephen Whitehead is senior lecturer in education in the School of Public Policy and Professional Practice at Keele University in Staffordshire, UK. He has published extensively in the field of gender, including both popular and more academic titles. Anissa Talahite has taught at Manchester Metropolitan University in the UK and at the University of Toronto, out of the English ... Read more
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