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Author Tarrant, Shira, 1963-

Title When sex became gender / Shira Tarrant.

Publication Info. New York : Routledge, 2006.

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 Moore Stacks  HQ1190 .T378 2006    Available  ---
Description viii, 285 pages ; 23 cm.
Series Perspectives on gender
Perspectives on gender (New York, N.Y.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-267) and index.
Contents Introduction : tending the embers -- Confronting the bonds of ideology : feminist theory in the Cold War years -- The setting : postwar politics in Britain, France, and the United States -- On the path to gender : Margaret Mead, socialization, and sex role ideology -- Mirra Komarovsky : functional analysis and the poignant signs of discontent -- Viola Klein : sociology of knowledge and the so-called feminine character -- Simone de Beauvoir and The second sex -- No woman is an island : Ruth Herschberger and postwar pollination -- When sex became gender.
Subject Feminist theory -- History.
Feminist theory.
History.
Feminism -- History -- 20th century.
Feminism.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Sex role -- Philosophy.
Sex role -- Philosophy.
Sex role.
Feminist theory.
Feminism.
Women's movement.
Gender roles.
ISBN 0415953464 hardback
0415953472 paperback
Standard No. 9780415953467
9780415953474