Handbook of the Sociology of Gender

• Main Author: Chafetz, Janet Saltzman (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2006.
• Series: Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research,
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Sociology.; Personality.; Social psychology.; Social Sciences.; Sociology, general.; Social Sciences, general.; Personality and Social Psychology.

During the past three decades, feminist scholars in almost all social and behavioral sciences, as well as the humanities, have successfully demonstrated the ubiquity and omnirelevance of gender as a socio-cultural construction in virtually all human collectives, past and present. Gender shapes and i...