The gendered society / by Kimmel, Michael S., PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…Ordained by nature: biology constructs the sexes -- Spanning the world: cross-cultural constructions of gender -- "So, that explains it": psychological perspectives on gender development -- Inequality and difference: the social construction of gender relations -- The gendered family -- The gendered classroom -- The gendered workplace -- Gendered intimacies: friendship and love -- Gendered sexualities -- The gender of violence.…”
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AIDS, sexuality and gender in Africa : collective strategies and struggles in Tanzania and Zambia /

Table of Contents: “…Perspectives on gender and AIDS in Africa /…”

Towards a gendered political economy /

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Gender and Couple Relationships / by SpringerLink (Online service)

Table of Contents: “…Marriage, Family Systems, and Economic Opportunity in the United States since 1850 -- Trends in Women's and Men's Time Use, 1965-2012 -- Gender Equality and Economic Inequality: Impact on Marriage -- Women, Men, Work and Family: The Expansionist Theory Updated -- Expansionist Theory Expanded: Integrating Sociological and Psychological Perspectives on Gender, Work, and Family Change -- Overlooked Inequalities: Employment, Parenting and Partnering for Men in Families -- Women, Men, Work and Family: Action in the Interactions -- Effect of Father Engagement on Child Behaviors -- Why Do Fathers Matter for Children's Development? …”
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Sociology reference guide. by PALCI EBSCO books, Salem Press

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The Kinsey Report -- Gender Differences : Biology & Culture -- Language, Gender & Reality -- Gender Roles -- Gender Socialization -- Deviance & Gender -- Family Gender Roles -- Gender & Domestic Responsibilities -- The Women's Rights Movement -- Feminist Theories of Gender Inequality -- Gender & Morality -- Structural Functionalist Theories of Gender -- Inequality -- Gender in the Classroom -- Gender & Economic Inequality -- Gender & Stratification : The Effects of Social Marginalization -- Political Inequality -- Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Gender.…”
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Gender justice, citizenship and development / by PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…Refiguring Citizenship: Research Perspectives on Gender Justice in the Latin American and Caribbean Region /…”
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Discretionary time : a new measure of freedom / by Goodin, Robert E., PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…-- How welfare regimes differ -- A temporal perspective on welfare regimes -- Welfare regime and temporal autonomy -- How gender regimes differ -- A temporal perspective on gender regimes -- Gender regimes and temporal autonomy -- How household regimes differ -- The difference that household rules make -- The difference that states make -- Alternative household rules and temporal autonomy.…”
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Gender roles & equality / by Wienclaw, Ruth A.

Table of Contents: “…The Kinsey Report -- Gender differences : biology & culture -- Language, gender & reality -- Language and gender -- Gender roles -- Gender socialization -- Deviance & gender -- Sex differences in crime -- Family gender roles -- Gender & domestic responsibilities -- The women's rights movement -- Feminist theories of gender inequality -- Gender & morality -- Structural functionalist theories of gender inequality -- Gender issues in physical education -- Gender in the classroom -- Gender and economic inequality -- Gender & stratification : the effects of social marginalization -- Political inequality -- Cross-cultural perspectives on gender.…”
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Friends, lovers, and groups : key relationships in adolescence /

Table of Contents: “…Mooney -- Three perspectives on gender differences in adolescent sexual development / Roy F. …”

Sex and gender hierarchies /

Table of Contents: “…Zihlman -- The evolution of human gender hierarchies : a trial formulation / Marvin Harris -- Blood : cultural effectiveness of biological conditions / Brigitta Hauser-Schäublin -- Reproduction and gender hierarchy : amniocentesis in America / Rayna Rapp -- Variations in male-female dominance and offspring care in non-human primates / Patricia Chapple Wright -- Indexing gender / Elinor Ochs -- The politics of polygyny in Mende education and child fosterage transactions / Caroline Bledsoe -- Sexual repression, social control, and gender hierarchy in Sambia culture / Gilbert Herdt -- Primatological perspectives on gender hierarchies / Joan B. Silk.…”

Emerging perspectives on substance misuse by ProQuest Ebook Subscriptions, ProQuest (Firm)

Table of Contents: “…Contributors -- About the editor -- Preface / Willm Mistral -- Changing perspectives on problematic drug use / Richard Velleman -- Formulating effective alcohol policy : not as simple as it sounds / Robin Davidson -- Binge drinking : consumption, consequences, causes and control / Willm Mistral -- A picture tells a thousand stories : young women, mobile technology and drinking narratives / Rebecca Brown -- Exploring emerging perspectives on gender and drug use / Karenza Moore and Fiona Measham -- Embracing children and families in substance misuse treatment / Lorna Templeton -- In their own right : developing confidential services for children and young people affected by parental alcohol and drug use / Louise Hill -- Screening for alcohol use disorders / Lesley Smith -- From comorbidity to multiple health behaviour change / Amanda Baker, Sarah Hiles, Louise Thornton, Amanda Searl, Peter Kelly and Frances Kay-Lambkin -- Counselling in intensive structured day treatment : the co-production of recovery / Tim Leighton -- Movements towards recovery / Willm Mistral and Stephen Wilkinson -- How current drug laws impede research and clinical treatments / David Nutt -- Index.…”
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A clinician's guide to gender identity and body image : practical support for working with transgender and gender-expansive clients / by Dalzell, Heidi, Protos, Kayti

Table of Contents: “…Developmental Perspectives on Gender Identity and Body Image -- 5. Gender-Based Coming-Out Process -- 6. …”
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Political Rhetoric and the Media The Year in C-SPAN Research, Volume 8. by Browning, Robert X., JSTOR books

Table of Contents: “…CRACKING THE GLASS CEILING IN THE NEWSROOM: A HISTORICAL EXAMINATION OF WOMEN JOURNALISTS' PERSPECTIVES ON GENDER IN THE MEDIA -- 9. MORAL SENTIMENTS OF U.S. …”
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Precarious professionals : gender, identities and social change in modern Britain /

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AIDS, sexuality and gender in Africa : collective strategies and struggles in Tanzania and Zambia / by Baylies, Carolyn L. (Carolyn Louise), 1947-, Bujra, Janet M., PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…Perspectives on gender and AIDS in Africa -- Responses to the AIDS epidemic in Tanzania and Zambia -- AIDS in Kapulanga, Mongu : poverty, neglect and gendered patterns of blame -- Sinners and outsiders : the drama of AIDS in Rungwe -- AIDS in Kanyama : contested sexual practice and the gendered dynamics of community interventions -- Target practice : gender and generational struggles in AIDS prevention work in Lushoto -- Reconciling individual costs with collective benefits : women organising against AIDS in Mansa --AIDS activism in Dar es Salaam : many struggles; a single goal -- The struggle continues : some conclusions.…”
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Discretionary time : a new measure of freedom /

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Framing the sexual subject : the politics of gender, sexuality, and power /

Table of Contents: “…Cross-National Perspectives on Gender and Power /…”

Macro-micro linkages in sociology /

Table of Contents: “…Levels in the logic of macro-historical explanation / Morris Zelditch, Jr. -- Perspectives on gender stratification: Historical change and the ritual production of gender / Randall Collins. …”

Gender Violence : A Cultural Perspective. by Merry, Sally Engle, ProQuest Ebook Subscriptions

Table of Contents: “…Ethnic Conflict and Sexualized Violence:The Carnage in Gujarat -- Refugees and Violence -- International Law and Rape as a Crime of War -- Conclusions -- 8: Conclusions -- Rethinking Gender -- Rethinking Violence -- An Anthropological Perspective on Gender Violence -- Gender Violence and Inequality -- References -- Index…”
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Urban voices : accent studies in the British Isles /

Table of Contents: “…Sandwell, West Midlands: ambiguous perspectives on gender patterns and models of change /…”