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Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
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Judith P Butler
One of the classic works in feminist theory, originally published in 1990. Judith P. Butler critiques what she calls "heteronormativity" and argues for new ways of looking at gender and sexuality.
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Why Men Don't Listen & Women Can't Read Maps: How We're Different and What to Do about It
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Barbara Pease, Allan Pease
For their controversial book on the differences between the way men and women think and communicate, the authors spent three years collating the findings of new research on the brain, investigating evolutionary biology, analyzing psychologists, studying social changes, and annoying the locals. The result is a shocking, illuminating and hilarious ...
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Secrets about Men Every Woman Should Know
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Barbara De Angelis, Ph.D.
Create the relationship with men that you never thought possible -- world renowned relationship counsellor, Barbara de Angelis shows you how. Discover:- 6 biggest mistakes women make with men / what men say!and what they really mean / men's top twenty turnoffs / how to spot -- and avoid -- the men that will give you the most trouble. / how to ...
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The Gendered Society
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Michael S Kimmel
Thoroughly updated and revised, the third edition of The Gendered Society explores current thinking about gender, both inside academia and in our everyday lives. Michael S. Kimmel challenges the claim that gender is limited to women's experiences--his compelling and balanced study of gender includes both masculine and feminine perspectives. Part 1 ...
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Why Men Don't Have a Clue and Women Always Need More Shoes: The Ultimate Guide to the Opposite Sex
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Allan Pease, Barbara Pease
The book that has topped the bestseller lists around the world is coming to America to give men and women a clue about how and why they are so different.
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Psychology of Women
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Margaret W. Matlin
For the psychology of women or psychology of gender course. This textbook is well written, with numerous pedagogical aids that help students learn more effectively. It's also completely updated, with more than 1,300 new references. This is the kind of book that students enjoy reading and that professors respect. Features: * Conscientious ...
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Brain Sex: The Real Difference Between Men and Women
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Anne Moir, David Jessel
The sexes are different because their brains are different. In "Brain Sex," geneticist Anne Moir and journalist David Jessel explore the latest research from sexual differentiation of the prenatal brain to the gender differences inherent in kindergarten playstyles, classroom abilities and adult attitudes toward love, sex and marriage.
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You Just Don't Understand
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Deborah Tannen, Ph.D.
Tannen draws on her extensive and groundbreaking research to show that women and men live in different worlds, made of different words. Men use language to protect their independence and negotiate status, while women use language to seek confirmation and reinforce intimacy. This results in misunderstanding and communication breakdown--but Dr. ...
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The Gendered Society Reader
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Michael Kimmel (Editor), Amy Aronson, Ph.D.
Designed as a companion volume to "The Gendered Society", the overall purpose of these readings is to provide students with a sense of different discourses on gender that have been produced by a wide range of disciplines. In a series of readings, both classic and contemporary, from the biological sciences, anthropology, cross-culture studies, ...
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Gender: Psychological Perspectives
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Linda Brannon
A balanced approach to the gender course -- providing research related to both men and women's issues and encouraging critical thinking about topics that are relevant to all people. This book examines the topic of gender -- the behaviors and attitudes that relate (but are not entirely congruent with) biological sex. Research and scholarship form ...
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The Essential Difference: Male and Female Brains and the Truth about Autism
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Simon Baron-Cohen
We all know the opposite sex can be a baffling, even infuriating, species. Why do most men use the phone to exchange information rather than have a chat? Why do women love talking about relationships and feelings with their girlfriends while men seem drawn to computer games, new gadgets, or the latest sports scores? Does it really all just come ...
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Invisible Partners
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John B Sanford
An examination of the feminine and masculine qualities in every person.
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Sex & Gender: An Introduction
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Hilary M. Lips
This is a comprehensive introduction to sex and gender theories, research, and issues, focusing on social psychological and feminist perspectives. The book examines the similarities and differences between women and men, where that knowledge comes from, and how that knowledge may itself be shaped and limited by cultural perceptions. The text is ...
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Psychology of Gender
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Vicki S Helgeson
For upper-level undergraduate/ graduate-level gender-focused courses in Psychology, Sociology, Women's Studies, and Gender Studies. Unlike other gender texts--which focus almost exclusively on women--this text focuses equally on both men and women, drawing from the empirical research and conceptual discussions surrounding gender in the areas of ...
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The Kaleidoscope of Gender: Prisms, Patterns, and Possibilities
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Joan Z Spade (Editor), Catherine G Valentine (Editor)
This integrated, comprehensive text//reader is designed to present an accessible, timely, and stimulating introduction to the sociology of gender. It can be used as a text by itself or as a supplement to other materials in courses in Sociology of Gender and Introduction to Women's Studies. Articles have been selected (1) to creatively and clearly ...
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Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of Sex
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Judith P Butler
In "Bodies That Matter," Judith Butler further develops her distinctive theory of gender by examining the workings of power at the most "material" dimensions of sex and sexuality. Deepening the inquiries she began in "Gender" "Trouble," Butler offers an original reformulation of the materiality of bodies, examining how the power of heterosexual ...
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Why So Slow?: The Advancement of Women
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Virginia Valian
A social psychologist claims that society still clings tenaciously to outmoded assumptions about men and women based on gender differences, and that these assumptions, 30 years after the advent of the feminist movement, still hinder progress.
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Genderspeak: Men, Women, and the Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense
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Suzette Haden Elgin
This treatise challenges the theory that men and women speak different dialects of English, explaining how each gender can better understand the other by applying the author's verbal communication techniques to the conflicts that often arise between the sexes.
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Thinking Critically about Research on Sex and Gender
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Paula J Caplan, Ph.D., Jeremy B Caplan
Authors demonstrate that most of the claims about sex and gender are not well supported by research, and then provide readers with constructive critical tools they can apply to this wealth of research to come to realistic, constructive conclusions. All of this is provided in a concise, inexpensive volume by a best-selling trade author and ...
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Why Beautiful People Have More Daughters: From Dating, Shopping, and Praying to Going to War and Becoming a Billionaire-- Two Evolutionary Psychologists Explain Why We Do What We Do
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Alan S Miller, Satoshi Kanazawa
In their lively and provocative look at how evolution shapes behavior, Miller and Kanazawa reexamine some of the most popular and controversial topics of modern life, and shed a whole new light on why people do the things they do.
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Why Men Never Remember and Women Never Forget
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Marianne J Legato, M.D., Laura Tucker
"Men and women ARE different . . . and this book from the founder of gender medicine uncovers the neuroscientific reasons behind age-old disputes between men and women, while providing a groundbreaking, authoritative, and reader-friendly guide to resolving these differences Why won't he ask for directions? Why does she always want to talk about ...
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Making Connections: Readings in Relational Communication
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Kathleen M Galvin
The Fourth Edition has been updated, expanded, and reorganized to reflect the changing field of relational communication. New essays address emerging topics such as anti-comforting messages, friendship in urban tribes, and discourse-dependent families. The new edition also contains a new section on the "dark side" of communication with articles on ...
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Sex Talk: Uncensored Exercises for Exploring What Really Turns You on
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Aline P Zoldbrod, Lauren Dockett
Presenting 50 sex-talk techniques combined with explicit illustrative stories, the authors show readers how to determine what they want from sexual experiences and how best to communicate their desires.
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Love, Sexuality, and Matriarchy: About Gender
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Erich Fromm, Rainer Funk (Editor)
A collection of essays by Erich Fromm (1900-1980) on gender, relations between the sexes, and related issues that were not openly discussed from 1930 through 1970, when these essays were written.
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The Gender of Sexuality
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Pepper Schwartz, Ph.D., Virginia Rutter
This work is designed to draw all students i n a class to a consideration of how and why gender and sexua lity are constructed. The approach is both sociological and historical (from the 1960''s to the present day). '
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