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Book SynopsisGender in Communication: A Critical Introduction embraces the full range of diverse gender identities and expressions to explore how gender influences communication, as well as how communication shapes our concepts of gender for the individual and for society at large.
Trade ReviewGender in Communication takes a contemporary approach to gender COMM research by elevating the standard areas of study to also
focus on more current issues of gender. -- Professor Carla Harrell
This text will allow for undergraduate students to engage with the course material in a meaningful way. It incorporates relevant
examples and provides both breadth and depth of important gender concepts. It’s a strong text selection. -- Professor Sara L. Trask
Table of ContentsPART I: Foundations Chapter 1 Developing a Critical Gender/Sex Lens Chapter 2 Theories of Gender/Sex Chapter 3 Gendered/Sexed Voices Chapter 4 Gendered/Sexed Bodies Chapter 5 Gendered/Sexed Language Part II: Institutions Chapter 6 An Introduction to Gender in Social Institutions Chapter 7 Families Chapter 8 Education Chapter 9 Work Chapter 10 Religion Chapter 11 Media Chapter 12 One Last Look Through a Critical Gendered Lens References Index About the Authors