The sociology of gender: an introduction to theory and research
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| ISBN: | 9780470655689 |
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Contents
1
Introduction
to the Sociology of Gender
1
Chapter Objectives
і
Introduction
2
Sociological Vantage Points
3
A Brief History of the Sociological Study of Gender
5
Defining Gender
8
Three Frameworks for Understanding Gender
16
Gender Matters
18
Who is to Blame? Understanding Gender Inequality
19
Chapter Summary
20
Further Reading
21
Key Terms
21
Critical Thinking Questions
21
PART I: CONCEPTUAL APPROACHES
23
2
The Gendered Person
25
Chapter Objectives
25
Sex Differences in Traits, Abilities,
or Behavioral Dispositions
27
Contents
The Origins of Sex Differences
31
Environmental Explanations of Sex Differences:
Becoming Gendered
36
Sex Differences and Social Policy: The Case of
Mathematics Aptitude
50
Sex Differences and Gender Inequality
54
Chapter Summary
56
Further Reading
57
Key Terms
57
Critical Thinking Questions
58
3
Gender in Interaction and Institutions
59
Chapter Objectives
59
Interactionist
Views of Gender
60
Gendered Organizations/Gendered Institutions
86
Toward a Multilayered Conception of Gender
92
Chapter Summary
92
Further Reading
93
Key Terms
93
Critical Thinking Questions
94
PART II: GENDER IN CONTEXT
95
4
Work and Family as Gendered Institutions
97
Chapter Objectives
97
The Division of Labor
98
Work, Family, and Gender in the Industrial Age
100
A Half-Century of Gender Change: Work, Education,
and Gender Egalitarian Beliefs
105
Changes in Gender, Family, and Caregiving
112
Gender, Work, and Family: The Roles of Social Policy
and the State
122
Gender, Work, and Family in the Twenty-First Century:
Looking Ahead
126
Chapter Summary
130
Further Reading
132
Kev Terms
132
vi
Contents
Critical Thinking Questions
132
5
Gender, Childhood, and Family Life
135
Chapter Objectives
135
Parents' Preferences for Children's Sex
136
"Is it a Boy or a Girl?": Gender Construction in Families
137
Childhood and the Importance of Same-Gender Peers
154
Gender Socialization in Childhood Reconsidered
158
The Household Division of Labor and the Family
159
Explaining Women's and Men's Involvement in
Household Work and Childcare
165
Lesbian and Gay Families Rewriting Family Life
174
Marriage, Families, and Their Consequences for Women
and Men
175
Chapter Summary
185
Further Reading
187
Key Terms
187
Critical Thinking Questions
188
6
Gendered Jobs and Gendered Workers
189
Chapter Objectives
189
Sex Segregation and the Division of Labor in Paid Work
190
Explaining Sex Segregation
198
Gender Typing of Jobs, Hierarchies, and
Workplace Expectations
203
The Gender Pay Gap
213
Explaining the Gender Pay Gap
217
Chapter Summary
220
Further Reading
221
Key Terms
222
Critical Thinking Questions
222
PART III: EPILOGUE
223
7
Deconstructing Gender Differences and Inequalities
225
Chapter Objectives
225
Gender Distinctions and Gender Inequalities
227
vu
Contents
The Reproduction of Gender Inequality
229
Challenging Gender Inequality
236
Making Gender Matter Less
240
Chapter Summary
241
Further Reading
242
Key Terms
242
Critical Thinking Questions
243
References
245
Index
265
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