ISBN:
9780415669627
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (297 p)
Series Statement:
Routledge Key Guides
Parallel Title:
Print version Gender: The Key Concepts
DDC:
305.3
Keywords:
Sex role ; Study and teaching
;
Women's studies
;
Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
This invaluable volume provides an overview of 37 terms, theories and concepts frequently used in gender studies which those studying the subject can find difficult to grasp. Each entry provides a critical definition of the concept, examining the background to the idea, its usage and the major figures associated with the term. Taking a truly interdisciplinary and global view of gender studies, concepts covered include:Agency Diaspora Heteronormativity SubjectivityPerformativity Class Feminist Politics Body Gender identity Reflexivity.With cross referencing and further reading provided througho
Description / Table of Contents:
Front Cover; Gender; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Key Concepts; Contributors; Introduction; Gender: The Key Concepts; Bibliography; Index;
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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