Full Description
REVEL (TM) for Thinking About WomenGender examines how gender operates in every aspect of society. This title is interdisciplinary in its coverage, yet grounded in sociological theory. The opening chapters introduce readers to the underlying sociological framework and show how research on women, and women's studies as a field, developed from the feminist movement. REVEL is Pearson's newest way of delivering our respected content. Fully digital and highly engaging, REVEL offers an immersive learning experience designed for the way today's students read, think, and learn. Enlivening course content with media interactives and assessments, REVEL empowers educators to increase engagement with the course, and to better connect with students. NOTE: REVEL is a fully digital delivery of Pearson content. This ISBN is for the standalone REVEL access card. In addition to this access card, you will need a course invite link, provided by your instructor, to register for and use REVEL.
Contents
PART I - INTRODUCTION1. Studying Women: Feminist Perspectives PART II - GENDER, CULTURE, AND SEXUALITY 2. The Social Construction of Gender 3. Gender, Culture, and the Media 4 .Sexuality and Intimate Relationships PART III - GENDER AND SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS 5. Gender, Work, and the Economy 6. Gender and Families 7. Women, Health, and Reproduction 8. Women and Religion 9. Women, Crime, and Deviance 10. Gender, Education, and Science 11. Women, Power, and Politics 12. Women and Social Reform: Liberal Feminism 13. Contemporary Frameworks in Feminist Theory
