Gender

by Wade, Lisa; Ferree, Myra Marx

• ISBN13: 9780393667967
• ISBN10: 0393667960
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780393892864, 9780393931075
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2018-11-26
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• More Book Details

About This Book

Gender: Ideas, Interactions, Institutions, 2nd Edition

ISBN: 9780393667967

Gender: Ideas, Interactions, Institutions is a comprehensive textbook designed for sociology courses focusing on gender studies. Written by renowned authors Lisa Wade and Myra Marx Ferree, this book offers a sophisticated yet accessible introduction to sociological perspectives on gender.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in sociology courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of gender, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of gender dynamics.

History and Editions

The second edition of Gender: Ideas, Interactions, Institutions has been updated to address contemporary issues and discussions on gender. This edition includes new discussions on #metoo, toxic masculinity, and gender politics in the Trump era, helping students participate in today’s conversation about gender. The book has been revised from the authors’ previous work in 2015, ensuring it remains current and relevant.

Author and Other Works

Lisa Wade is a professor at Occidental College, known for her engaging writing style that makes complex sociological concepts clear and accessible. Myra Marx Ferree is a professor at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, bringing her expertise in feminist theory and gender studies to the text. Both authors are recognized for their contributions to the field of sociology.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780393667967
• eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780393667974
• Loose-leaf: ISBN-13: 9780393667981
• Rental Options: Various rental durations available

Publication Details

• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Publication Date: November 26, 2018
• Number of Pages: 512
• Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

The first edition of this book was published in 2015, and it has been widely adopted in sociology courses due to its comprehensive coverage and accessible approach.

Related ISBNs

• First Edition: ISBN-13: 9780393667950
• eTextbook (First Edition): ISBN-13: 9780393667967 (Note: This ISBN is for the hardcover of the second edition; the eTextbook ISBN for the first edition is not explicitly listed but can be inferred as a different number)

This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Gender: Ideas, Interactions, Institutions, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.