Paradoxes of gender /
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New Haven :
Yale University Press,
©1994.
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Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=52870 |
Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. Producing gender. "Night to his day": the social construction of gender ; Believing is seeing: biology as ideology ; How many opposites? Gendered sexuality ; Men as women and women as men: disrupting gender ; Waiting for the goddess: cultural images of gender.
- pt. 2. Gender in practice. Out of Eden: the social evolution of gender ; Rocking the cradle: gender and domestic labor ; Daily bread: gender and domestic labor ; Separate and not equal: the gendered division of paid work.
- pt. 3. The politics of gender. Guarding the gates: the micropolitics of gender ; The visible hand: gender and the state ; Dismantling Noah's ark: gender and equality.