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Gender And Difference In A Globalizing World: Twentyfirstcentury Anthropology
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Mascialees Outstanding Ability To Synthesize Complex Ideas Rewards Readers With A Text That Clearly Conceptualizes How Differences Of Gender, Race, Class, And Sexuality Structure Todays Globalizing World. It Exposes The Strengths And Weaknesses Of Different Theoretical Orientations Used In Anthropology To Study Gender, Difference, Power, And Inequality Including Feminist Anthropology; Black Feminist Anthropology; Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgendered Theory; Practice, Postcolonial, Symbolic, And Psychological Anthropology; As Well As Social Evolutionism, Sociobiology, And Evolutionary Psychology, Among Others. Mascialees Combines Core Components Of These Perspectives With Insightful Analyses And Ethnographic Examples To Illustrate How Global Events And Transformations Have Molded And Continue To Shape Gender Identities, Behaviors, And Expectations And Produce And Sustain Worldwide Inequalities. This Exemplary Treatment Provides A Solid Background To Understand Complex Issues And To Think Critically About Remedying Uneven Degrees Of Privilege And Experiences Of Oppression Both Within And Across Nations. Useful Pedagogical Elements Unfold And Bring To Life Historical Events, Theoretical Perspectives, And Evolving Ideas. Global News Features Topics And Issues Of Timely And Special Interest; Ethnography In Focus Presents Excerpts Of Some Of The Ethnographic Contexts Within Which Gender Is Constructed; And Closeup Sections Expand On Chapter Concepts. A Word Portfolio List Of Key Terms To Be Mastered Is At The End Of Each Chapter. (Notforsale Instructor Resource Material Available To College And University Faculty Only; Contact The Publisher Directly.)
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Gender and Difference in a Globalizing World'? A: The book focuses on how differences of gender, race, class, and sexuality structure today’s globalizing world, providing insights into various theoretical orientations in anthropology.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Gender and Difference in a Globalizing World' is Francis E. Mascia Lees.
- Q: What are some key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes include feminist anthropology, black feminist anthropology, LGBTQ+ theory, power dynamics, and global inequalities.
- Q: How does this book approach the study of gender and power? A: The book synthesizes different theoretical perspectives, combining analyses and ethnographic examples to illustrate the impact of global events on gender identities and inequalities.
- Q: What kind of pedagogical elements are included in the book? A: The book features 'Global News' topics, 'Ethnography in Focus' excerpts, 'Close-Up' sections for deeper understanding, and a 'Word Portfolio' of key terms at the end of each chapter.
- Q: Is the book suitable for academic use? A: Yes, it is designed as a resource for college and university faculty, with additional instructor materials available directly from the publisher.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is classified as a 'Used Book in Good Condition', ensuring that it is still suitable for reading and study.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 320 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Gender and Difference in a Globalizing World' published? A: The book was published on June 30, 2009.