Gender and the Life Course Tapa dura - 1985

Routledge. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Routledge. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

New. Gender and the Life Course is an interdisciplinary collection of essays on the lives of women and men as they are affected by history, culture, demography, economic and political stratification, and the biopsychological processes that attend maturation and aging. The book covers three major topics. Part I, which examines gender and the life course in broad historical perspective, includes a summary of recent work in biological ecology and primatology, and an analysis of the persistence of cultural and gender differences in role organization in societies undergoing the transition from agrarianism to industrialism. Other essays trace the changes in sources of household income of industrial workers over the life span, and review temporal and gender differences in life span transitions.Part II examines gender differentiation in a variety of contexts: psychological, psychobiologi-cal, and sociological. Alice Rossi's ASA Presidential Address reviews recent work on fathering and mothering, and… Leer más

Aldine De Gruyter, 1985. Hardcover. New. 368 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches.

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