Theory on Gender/feminism on Theory - Social Institutions and Social Change

Paula England

Hardback (31 Dec 1993)

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Publisher's Synopsis

How do various social theories explain gender inequality? In this collection of original essays, prominent sociologists discuss the strengths and the limitations of the theoretical traditions within which they have worked: Marxism, world system theory, macrostructural theories, rational choice theory, neofunctionalism, psychoanalysis, ethnomethodology, expectation states theory, poststructuralist symbolic interactionism, and network theory.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780202304373
Publisher:	Taylor and Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	31 Dec 1993
DEWEY:	305.4201
DEWEY edition:	20
Language:	English
Number of pages:	377
Weight:	680g
Height:	230mm
Width:	150mm
Spine width:	27mm