ISBN:
9780805814033
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (367 p)
Series Statement:
Routledge Communication Series
Parallel Title:
Print version Gender Power and Communication in Human Relationships
DDC:
302.2
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
This edited volume establishes a state-of-the-art perspective on theory and research on gender, power, and communication in human relationships. Both theoretical essays and review chapters address issues relevant to female and male differences in power, dominance, communication, equality, and expectations/beliefs. All chapter contributors share two commonalities. First, each provides a 1990s assessment of power and equality in female and male relationships. Second, each reviews respective programs of research and focuses attention on the relevance of this research to understanding the relation
Description / Table of Contents:
Front Cover; Gender, Power, and Communication in Human Relationships; Copyright Page; Cotents; Contributors; Preface; Part I: Introduction and Overview; 1. Power and Communication in the Relationships of Women and Men: Pamela J. Kalbfleisch and Michael J. Cody; Part II: Gender-Based Expectations and Beliefs; 2. Body Politics Revisited: What Do We Know Today?: Nancy M. Henley; 3. Gender, Immediacy, and Nonverbal Communication: Judee K. Burgoon and Leesa Dillman; 4. Women's Style in Problem Solving Interaction: Powerless, or Simply Feminine?: Anthony Mulac and James J. Bradac
Description / Table of Contents:
5. Masculinity and Femininity: Defining the Undefinable: Janet T. Spence and Camille BucknerPart III: Women and Men Together; 6. Sexual Discourse and Sexual Intercourse: How the Way We Communicate Affects the Way We Think About Sexual Coercion: Rhonda K. Reinholtz, Charlene L. Muehlenhard, Joi L. Phelps, and Arthur T. Satterfield; 7. Negotiating Safer Sex: The Dynamics of African-American Relationships: Lynn Carol Miller, Diane M. Burns, and Sadina Rothspan; 8. Power and Equality in Mentoring Relationships: Pamela J. Kalbfleisch and Joann Keyton
Description / Table of Contents:
9. Relating to Spouse and Stranger: Gender-Preferential Language Use: Mary Anne Fitzpatrick and Anthony Mulac10. Managing Conflict and Anger: Investigating the Sex Stereotype Hypothesis: William R. Cupach and Daniel J. Canary; 11. The Dynamics of Power: Money and Sex in Intimate Relationships: Pepper Schwartz, Davis Patterson, and Sara Steen; Part IV: Women and Men in Society; 12. Television Promotion of Gender Equality in Societies: Everett M. Rogers, Thomas M. Hirata, Ankila S. Chandran, and Jeffery D. Robinson
Description / Table of Contents:
13. Men and Women in the Market Place: Michael J. Cody, John Seiter, and Yvette Montagne-Miller14. Gender and Power: Judy C. Pearson and Leda Cooks; Author Index; Subject Index;
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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