Gender and Power: Society, the Person and Sexual Politics - Couverture souple

Connell, Raewyn

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0745604684 ISBN 13 : 9780745604688

Editeur : Polity, 1987

Synopsis

Gender and Power 1. Author is well--known for his original work on sexual politics.2. Major textb ook, covering many theories which have tackled the problem of gender -- from psychoanalysis to Marxism and feminist theories.3. Succeeds in using sexual politics to reformulate the traditional realms of social and political theory. Full description

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

This book is an important introductory textbook on sexual politics and an original contribution to the reformulation of social and political theory. In a discussion of, among other issues, psychoanalysis, Marxism and feminist theories, the structure of gender relations, and working class feminism, Connell has produced a major work of synthesis and scholarship which will be of unique value to students and professionals in sociology, politics, women′s studies and to anyone interested in the field of sexual politics.

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Revue de presse :

`For many years now Bob Connell has been the most original male writer venturing into the difficult terrain of gender relations. His writing is lucid, scholarly and inspiring; indispensable for anyone trying to understand and challenge existing power relations between women and men.′ Lynne Segal, co–author of ′Beyond Fragments′ and ′Is the Future Feminine?′

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Polity
• Date d'édition: 1987
• ISBN 10: 0745604684
• ISBN 13: 9780745604688
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 352