The Sociology of Gender

Featuring extensive revisions and updates, the Second Edition of <i>The Sociology of Gender: An Introduction to Theory and Research</i> presents an introductory overview of gender theory and research, and continues to offer a unique and compelling approach to one of the most important topics in the field of sociology. <br /> <br /> <ul class=”unIndentedList”> <li>Features extensive revisions and updates, and incorporates recent cross-national research on gender</li> <li>Expands and develops frameworks introduced in first edition</li> <li>Treats gender as a multilevel system operating at the individual, interactional, and institutional levels</li> <li>Stresses conceptual and theoretical issues in the sociology of gender<br /> Offers an accessible yet intellectually sophisticated approach to current gender theory and research</li> <li>Includes pedagogical features designed to encourage critical thinking and debate</li> </ul>