Description |
xi, 243 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
Series |
Seal studies ; 6
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Seal studies.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Learning to be a girl, learning to be a woman -- Girls' bodies, girls' selves: body image, identity, and sexuality -- "Mean" girls and "good" girls: socialization, friendship, and aggression -- Getting and making the message: girls and media -- Girls finding their futures. |
Summary |
"Professors and students alike are taking interest in girls' studies - the socialization of girls versus boys - and beginning to analyze the impact of media, pop culture, messaging, and more on American girls. Girls' studies tackles socialization and gender expectations, body image, and media impact, and gives insight into girl empowerment and how to equip our girls for a brighter future." - back cover. |
Subject |
Girls.
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Girls. |
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Girls -- Study and teaching.
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Girls. |
ISBN |
9781580052481 alkaline paper |
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1580052487 alkaline paper |
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