202 Pages
by
Routledge
202 Pages
by
Routledge
202 Pages
by
Routledge
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In this introductory text for A level students and undergraduates, Jane Pilcher covers the main issues debated about women in Britain today. Subjects covered include:
* women and gender: sociological perspectives * education and training * women and paid work * household work and caring * love and sexuality * crime and punishment * politics and participation.
Providing a clear sociological... Read more
Acknowledgements List of Figures List of Tables 1. Women and Gender: Sociological Perspectives 2. Learning for Life: Education and Training 3. in a Man's world? Women and Paid Work 4. A Labour of Love? Household Work and Caring 5. Love and Sexuality: Women and Personal Relationships 6. Body Matters: Technology and Women's Bodies 7. Scripting Femininities: Popular Media Culture 8. Gendered Justice: Crimes and Punishments 9. Making a Difference? Politics and Participation Bibliography Index
Biography
Jane Pilcher
'An excellent introduction to the key debates and areas of feminist theorising' - Dr Christina Hughes, University of Warwick
