{"product_id":"gender-the-basics-2nd-edition","title":"Gender: The Basics: 2nd edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eGender: The Basics provides an introduction to the influence of cultural, historical, biological, psychological, and economic forces on gender definitions and experiences, examining theories and research about the development of gender categories and identities. It takes a global and intersectional perspective to explore the interaction between gender and various topics, including relationships, sexuality, the workplace, violence, public health, poverty, development, and political leadership. The new edition includes increased coverage of trans visibility and activism, LGBTQ studies, critical masculinity studies, global developments in womens political leadership, links between gender and economic wellbeing, and cyberbullying. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 310 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 03 August 2018\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGender: The Basics is a captivating exploration of the multifaceted influence of cultural, historical, biological, psychological, and economic factors on the construction and perception of femininity and masculinity, as well as the significance and implications of gender categories. It emphasizes that gender extends beyond mere biological sex and delves into theories and research regarding the formation and perpetuation of gender categories and identities, as well as the gendered nature of interpersonal and societal power relationships. Taking a global and intersectional approach, the book examines the intricate interplay between gender and a wide array of subjects, including:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRelationships, intimacy, and concepts of sexuality across the lifespan\u003cbr\u003eThe workplace and labor markets\u003cbr\u003eGender-related violence and war\u003cbr\u003ePublic health, poverty, and development\u003cbr\u003eGender and public leadership\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis revised edition incorporates expanded coverage of trans visibility and activism, LGBTQ studies, critical masculinity studies, global developments in women's political leadership, connections between gender and economic well-being, and cyberbullying.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSupported by examples and case studies drawn from diverse contexts, the text offers insightful suggestions for further reading and includes a comprehensive glossary to enhance understanding. Whether you are a novice embarking on the study of gender or a seasoned scholar, Gender: The Basics is an indispensable resource that provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to this vital subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 340g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 127 x 197 x 17 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781138036895                            \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEdition number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2 New edition                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hilary M.Lips","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44104488288506,"sku":"9781138036895","price":22.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/8a3eefb567aa8ec5b807a6bbb93dd851.jpg?v=1630984446","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/gender-the-basics-2nd-edition","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}