Interactions and intersections of gendered bodies at work, at home and at play / edited by Marcia Texler Segal.
The articles in the volume examine the intersection of gender with other characteristics in a variety of settings including factory floors and corporate offices, welfare offices, state legislatures, the armed forces, universities, social clubs and playing fields. Central themes running through sever...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Bingley, UK :
Emerald,
2010.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Advances in gender research ;
v. 14. |
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Table of Contents:
- Interactions and intersections of gendered bodies at work, at home, and at play : an introduction / Marcia Texler Segal
- Living marked : tattooed women and perceptions of beauty and femininity / DesireĢ J.M. Anastasia
- 'Soul food' : emotional abuse in childhood and the important role of food / Marjorie C. Feinson and Tamar Ben Dror
- Race, rank and gender : the determinants of sexual harassment for men and women in the military / Marla H. Kohlman
- Gender, class, and work : the complex impacts of globalization / Krista M. Brumley
- Membership in state legislatures : intersections of race, ethnicity and gender / Elizabeth Esterchild
- Gender, race, and perceived promotability among American employees / Carolyn Perrucci and Dina Banerjee
- Supply, demand and organizational processes : changes in women's share of management in United States Workplaces, 1966-2000 / Tiffany Taylor
- Experiencing gender, race, and class in real life : how low-income women of color strive for economic self-sufficiency and homeownership / Sharon M. Lindhorst Everhardt
- It's more than just job placement! : re-thinking workforce development policy to raise single mothers out of poverty / Mary Gatta
- "The very highest thing is family" : male assistant professor's work/family management / Catherine Richards Solomon
- Women's leisure in Greece : fighting for 'A time of one's own' / Alexandra Koronaiou
- Does age matter in sport : differing experiences among women in rugby and martial arts / Giovanna Follo
- Slam dunk : strategic sport metaphors and the construction of masculine embodiment at work / Michele Rene Gregory
- Engendering ethnicity : femininity, masculinity, and ethnic Jewish identity / Marianne Cutler
- Young women's feminist identities : the impact of feminist stereotypes and heterosexual relationships / Alison Dahl Crossley
- Towards a feminist methodological approach to the intersection of race, class, and gender : lessons from Cuba / Anne R. Roschelle, Maura I. Toro-Morn and Elisa Facio.