International Handbook on Gender Roles by Leonore Loeb Adler

By Leonore Loeb Adler

This useful and specified reference surveys and synthesizes info on gender roles in additional than thirty international locations from around the globe. each one bankruptcy is dedicated to a unmarried state, and the chapters are prepared in alphabetical order for ease of use. the entire chapters are written from the point of view of specialists who've lived and labored within the international locations profiled. To foster cross-national comparisons, every one bankruptcy follows a similar layout, together with an advent and contextual review; gender roles in infancy and formative years, college years, younger maturity, maturity, and outdated age; and a precis and conclusions. The layout of the chapters strains the improvement of gender roles around the life-cycle and provides an extra chance for evaluating facts. This reference should be of curiosity to an individual thinking about gender matters, psychology, sociology, and anthropology.

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