Advancing Gender Research Across, Beyond and Through Disciplines and Paradigms

by Vasilikie (Vicky) Demos (Editor), Marcia Texler Segal (Editor)

Overview

The contributors to this volume, the third in the series, refine ideas that have been part of the conceptual toolkit of gender scholarship from its inception, identifying new challenges to and new applications for the concepts of the public/private dichotomy and of patriarchy.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780762304578
Publisher:	Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Publication date:	01/19/1999
Series:	Advances in Gender Research , #3
Pages:	216
Product dimensions:	6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.55(d)

Table of Contents

Advancing gender research across, beyond, and through disciplines and paradigms (M.T. Segal, V. Demos). Gender hierarchy in motel work: a macro-sociological and micro-economic analysis (N.N. Assar). Shifting definitions of the public-private dichotomy: legislative inertia on garment homework in Ontario (K. Mirchandari). Rethinking binary conceptions and social constructions: transgender experiences of gender and sexuality (P. Gagne, R. Tewsbury). Listening to women's voices: toward a comparative politics of women's difference (P. O'Loughlin et al.). Bo tat quan (the) am: women and Vietnam's "Mother Buddha" (M.D. Frenier). A rose is not a Rosa is not a Rosann is not a Rosemary: the many names of Mary Elizabeth Roberts Smith Coolidge (M.J. Deegan).