Gender in a transitional era : changes and challenges /

Gender in a Transitional Era addresses a range of issues relevant in current gender and sexuality studies scholarship which span many disciplines. The contributors prioritize the critical thinking that continues to support the notion that we, as a society, still have a ways to go toward full gender...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Martinez, Amanda R., 1982-, Miller, Lucy J., 1981-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London : Lexington Books, [2015]
Temas:
Sex role.
Women > Identity.
Women > Social conditions.
Feminism.
Feminism
Gender Role
Rôle selon le sexe.
Femmes > Identité.
Femmes > Conditions sociales.
Féminisme.
sex role.
feminism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Sex role
Women > Identity
Women > Social conditions
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Gender in a Transitional Era / Amanda R. Martinez and Lucy J. Miller
  • Section I: Parental Identities, Advice, and Self-Help
  • Chapter 1: Are You Managing it All? Just Read This: Working Mothers Search for Work-Life Balance through Therapeutic Discourse and Self-Help Texts / Katherine J. Denker
  • Chapter 2: Valuing Work, Valuing Family: A Comparison of "Balance" Discourse Targeting Mothers and Fathers / Elizabeth Fish Hatfield
  • Chapter 3: Mommy Bloggers: Who They Are, What They Write About, and How They Are Shaping Motherhood in the Twenty-First Century / Brittney D. Lee and Lynne M. Webb
  • Section II: Gender Performances and Role Expectations in Media
  • Chapter 4: Masculinity and the American Dream in American Dreams / Art Herbig
  • Chapter 5: Isn't that Bromantic? Rearticulating Male Emotionality and Homosocial Intimacy in Hollywood's BromCom / Ryan Castillo and Ashley N. Mack
  • Chapter 6: Cattiness as Credibility in Neoliberalism / Krista McQueeney and Kim Hong Nguyen
  • Section III: (Inter)Acting Within Organizational and Social Spaces
  • Chapter 7: Sacralizing the Politics of Visibility: Coming Out, Spirituality, and Gay Clergy / Leland G. Spencer
  • Chapter 8: Disciplining the Transgender Body: Transgender Microaggressions in a Transitional Era / Lucy J. Miller
  • Chapter 9: Emerging Adults' Casual Sexual Involvements and the Ideal Worker Norm / Kendra Knight and Benjamin Wiedmaier
  • Chapter 10: Computer-Mediated Leadership and Disciplinary Action: Using New Technology to Dismantle the Social Stereotypes and Gender Performances that Invade Face-to-Face Communication / Ashley K. Barrett and David W. Schlueter
  • Section IV: Tensions and Negotiations on Politics, Health, & Feminism(s)
  • Chapter 11: "War on Women": Democrats' Interpretations of Messages Regarding Women's Health at the 2012 Democratic National Convention / Jillian A. Tullis and Margaret M. Quinlan
  • Chapter 12: Savvy and Susceptible: Diverse American Women Discuss Beauty, Body Image, and Identity in Media / Amanda R. Martinez
  • Chapter 13: Reclaiming Connections: Constructing a Web-of-Feminisms / Debbie S. Dougherty and Katherine J. Denker.

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