{"product_id":"representations-social-constructions-of-gender-9780895030528","title":"Representations Social Constructions of Gender","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeveloped from an edited series of journal articles into a larger collection with a clear identity and emphasis all its own-one need only browse through the Table of Contents. The divided lives of women in literature , Case studies of agency and communion in women''s lives, A sense of humor, Dialogue with Guatemalan Indian women, Coping with rape, Earliest memories: Sex differences and the meaning of experience, Women''s explanations for job changes, Androgyny and the life cycle: The Bacchae of Euripides -these are but a few of the topics represented in this diverse and interesting collection. What, then, binds these essays together? First and foremost, this is a book of stories about women, about the conflicts, choices, and opportunities that are present in the lives of women, both real and imagined.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePART I: Women's Consciousness: Public and Private Images\u003cbr\u003e Sex in Psychological Paradigms--from Behavior to Cognition Rhoda Kesler Unger The Divided Lives of Women in Literature Katherine V. Pope \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eE. Nesbit's Forty-First Year: Her Life, Times, and Symbolizations of Personality Growth Ravenna Helson \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTelling Our Mother's Story: Changing Daughters' Perceptions of Their Mothers in a Women's Studies Course Karen G. Howe \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCase Studies of Agency and Communion in Women's Lives Abigail J. Stewart and Janet E. Malley \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Case of Feminist Transformation: A Constructivist-Developmental Perspective Diedrick Snoek \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelf-Fulfilling Prophecies: Sex Role Stereotypes as Expectations for Behavior Shelagh M.J. Towson, Mark P. Zanna, and Glenda MacDonald \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePART II: The Construction of Women (and Men)\u003cbr\u003ePersonal Construct Theory and Stimulus Sex and Subject Sex Differences Susan Z. Volentine and Stanley L. Brodsky Conceptual and Methodological Sources of Controversies about Androgyny Mary Anne Sedney \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Sense of Humor Leigh Marlowe \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHumor in Conversational Context: Beyond Biases in the Study of Gender and Humor Mary Crawford \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDialogue with Guatemalan Indian Women: Critical Perspectives on Constructing Collaborative Research M. Brinton Lykes \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCoping with Rape: Critical Perspectives on Consciousness Michelle Fine \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePART III: Innovative Strategies for Examining Social Constructs\u003cbr\u003eExplorations in Feminist Ideology: Surprising Consistencies and Unexamined Conflicts Rhoda K. Unger Taking the Traditional Route: Some Covert Costs of Traditional Decisions for the Married Career Woman Audrey Sanders, Janice M. Steil, and Janet Weinglass \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerceptions of Daily Life Scripts and Their Effects on College Women's Desires for Children Irene Hanson Frieze, Scott Bailey, Patricia Mamula, and Mira Moss \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEarliest Memories: Sex Differences and the Meaning of Experience Adria E. Schwartz \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe Has Her Reasons: Women's Explanations for Job Changes Marianne LaFrance \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePART IV: Dichotomizing Sex and Gender: The Use of Fiction \u003cbr\u003e Initiative Taking as a Determinant of Role-Reciprocal Organization Bertram A. John and Lori E. Sussman Androgyny and the Life Cycle: The Bacchae of Euripides Nancy Datan \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Pier Glass and the Candle: Reality, Perception, and Gender in the Fiction of George Eliot Joan E. Hartman \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImaging Feminist Visions: Comments on a Bibliography Michelle Fine, Louise Kidder, and Joanne Boell \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Social Construction of Gender: The Turn to Fiction Sondra Farganis \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBiographies of Authors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baywood Publishing Company Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52151211884887,"sku":"9780895030528","price":42.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780895030528.jpg?v=1762960431","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/representations-social-constructions-of-gender-9780895030528","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}