Cover of Short Guide to Gender

Book 2011

Short Guide to Gender

Publisher
Policy Press
Language
English
Published
2011
  • Sex
  • Gender identity
  • Sex role
  • Geschlechterforschung
  • Sexualitet
  • Genus (socialt kön)
  • Könsroller
  • Society

"This accessible guide provides readers with an introduction to the key concepts and main developments in gender studies. Presenting definitions, explanations and policy implications through discussion of sace studies, this book shows how gender intersects with different dimensions of diversity and demonstrates the connections between sex and gender. Using a range of pedagogical features and highlighting the importance of gender in the contemporary world, this succinct text provides an ideal overview for student and professionals alike" -- P. [4] of cover.