The Social Psychology of Gender

How Power and Intimacy Shape Gender Relations

Laurie A. Rudman, Peter Glick, Mary Jackman, Alice H. Eagly, Madeline Heilman (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

386 Seiten

2008
Guilford Publications (Verlag)
9781593858254 (ISBN)

Infos

Explores the range of gender issues, and offers a perspective on everyday experiences of gender. This book includes real-world examples that illustrate how the interdependence of men and women-coupled with pervasive power imbalances-shapes interactions in romantic relationships and the workplace. It is intended as a student text.

Inhalt

1. Understanding Gender

2. Dominance and Interdependence

3. Development of Gender Relations

4. Content and Origins of Gender Stereotypes

5. Descriptive and Prescriptive Stereotyping

6. Self-Sustaining Prophecies

7. Obstacles to Gender Nonconformity

8. Sexism in the Workplace

9. Love and Romance

10. Sex

11. Gender and Violence

12. Progress, Pitfalls, and Remedies

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.7.2008
• Reihe/Serie: Texts in Social Psychology
• Verlagsort: New York
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 152 x 229 mm
• Gewicht: 786 g
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Sozialpsychologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Gender Studies
• ISBN-13: 9781593858254 / 9781593858254
• Zustand: Neuware