ISBN-13: 9780415913072 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 640 str.
ISBN-13: 9780415913072 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 640 str.
This volume brings together the writings from psychology, philosophy, psychoanalysis, history, women's studies, education and sociology that critique mainstream thinking in the psychology of women and gender and exemplify new ways of creating inquiry. Individual chapters address such topics as anorexia, AIDS and condom use, masculinity, gender differences in schools, black feminist thought and mother-daughter relationships. Contributors include Janis Bohan, Susan Bordo, Patricia Collins, Michelle Fine, Sara Davis, Mary M. Gergen, Celia Kitzinger, Lesley Miles, Valerie Walkerdine, Magaret Wetherell and Sue Wilkinson.
Drawn from a brilliant array of voices primarily from psychology, but also from other social sciences and humanities, this unique reader of creative and intellectually provocative essays investigates the social construction of gender. For the past several decades, those involved with the study of the psychology of women and gender have been struggling for recognition within the framework of psychology. This volume brings together the writings from psychology, philosophy, psychoanalysis, history, women's studies, education and sociology that critique mainstream thinking and exemplify new ways of creating inquiry.