Spade, Joan Z.

The kaleidoscope of gender : prisms, patterns, and possibilities / Joan Z. Spade, The College at Brockport, State University of New York, Catherine G. Valentine, Nazareth College. - Fourth Edition. - xxiv, 587 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

Preface -- Introduction -- Prisms -- The prism of gender -- The interaction of gender with other socially constructed prisms -- Gender and the prism of culture -- Patterns -- Learning and doing gender -- Buying and selling gender -- Tracing gender?s mark on bodies, sexualities, and emotions -- Gender at work -- Gender in intimate relationships -- Enforcing gender -- Possibilities -- Nothing is forever -- Epilogue: possibilities -- About the editors.

9781452205410 (pbk.)

2013013953


Sex role.
Sex differences (Psychology)
Gender identity.
Man-woman relationships.
Interpersonal relations.

HQ1075 / .K35 2014

305.3