The age of scientific sexism : how evolutionary psychology promotes gender profiling and fans the battle of the sexes /

"We trust our sciences to operate on a plane of objectivity and fact in a world of subjectivity and cultural ideologies, but should we? In The Age of Scientific Sexism, philosopher Mari Ruti offers a sharp critique of the gender profiling tendencies of evolutionary psychology, untangling the in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ruti, Mari (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Inc, 2015.
Temas:
Sex (Psychology)
Mate selection > Psychological aspects.
Sexual attraction.
Sex differences (Psychology)
Sexism.
Evolutionary psychology.
Sexualité (Psychologie)
Choix du conjoint > Aspect psychologique.
Attrait sexuel.
Différences entre sexes (Psychologie)
Sexisme.
Psychologie évolutionniste.
Social & political philosophy.
Feminism & feminist theory.
Gender studies: women.
Literary theory.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Life Stages > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Developmental > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Developmental > Lifespan Development.
PSYCHOLOGY > General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The myopia of men versus women
  • The ideology of gender difference
  • The arrogance of the backlash
  • The downfall of the coy female
  • The cruelty of optimism.

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