Social Psychology of Gender: How Power and Intimacy Shape Gender Relations
Social Psychology of Gender: How Power and Intimacy Shape Gender Relations
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This book explores how attitudes and beliefs about gender shape all aspects of daily life, limiting choices and impeding equality. It uses real-world examples to examine masculine and feminine stereotypes, male dominance, and challenging romantic ideals. The new edition includes a chapter on the sexualization of women's bodies and resistance to it, as well as a chapter on the harmful effects of real man ideology.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 432 pages
\n Publication date: 25 October 2021
\n Publisher: Guilford Publications
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This groundbreaking text, renowned for its accessibility, delves into the profound impact of attitudes and beliefs about gender on every facet of daily life. Spanning from the schoolyard to the workplace, dating, sex, and marriage, men and women alike face relentless pressures to conform to gender roles that restrict their choices and hinder equality. Through real-world examples, the text explores compelling questions such as the origins of masculine and feminine stereotypes, the covert mechanisms that maintain male dominance, and the potential benefits of challenging conventional romantic ideals for heterosexual relationships.
In this revised and updated edition, the text incorporates a comprehensive chapter on the sexualization of women's bodies and the ongoing resistance against it, including the #MeToo movement. Additionally, a chapter highlighting the harmful effects of real man ideology has been added, offering valuable insights into the societal pressures and expectations placed on men. Numerous new examples have been incorporated to reflect the current landscape, ensuring the text remains relevant and timely. Furthermore, the entire text has been thoroughly updated with the latest theories, research, and findings in the field, making it an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of gender dynamics.
\n Weight: 150g\n
Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781462546794\n
Edition number: 2 New edition\n
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