Gender reckonings : : new social theory and research / / edited by James W. Messerschmidt, Patricia Yancey Martin, Michael A. Messner, and Raewynn Connell.

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Place / Publishing House:New York : : New York University Press,, [2018]
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 369 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the editors
  • Points of departure : gender & power and its sequels
  • "Theories don't grow on trees" : contextualizing gender knowledge / Myra Marx Ferree
  • Hegemonic, nonhegemonic, and "new" masculinities / James W. Messerschmidt and Michael A. Messner
  • From object to subject : situating transgender lives in sociology / Kristen Schilt
  • The larger scope of gender analysis
  • Postcoloniality and the sociology of gender / Raka Ray
  • Race, indigeneity, and gender : lessons for global feminism / Mara Viveros Vigoya
  • Categories, structures, and intersectional theory / Joya Misra
  • Four dimensions of relationship, struggle, and change
  • Why "heteronormativity" is not enough : a feminist sociological perspective on heterosexuality / Stevi Jackson
  • Gender inequality and feminism in the new economy / Christine L. Williams and Megan Tobias Neely
  • Gender politics in academia in the neoliberal age / Barbara Poggio
  • The holy grail of organizational change : toward gender equality at work / Yvonne Benschop and Marieke van den Brink
  • Dynamics of masculinities
  • Concerning tradition in studies on men and masculinities in ex-colonies / Kopano Ratele
  • Rethinking patriarchy through unpatriarchal male desires / Gul Ozyegin
  • On the elasticity of gender hegemony : why hybrid masculinities fail to undermine gender and sexual inequality / Tristan Bridges and C. J. Pascoe
  • Agendas for theory
  • Limitations of the neoliberal turn in gender theory : (re)turning to gender as a social structure / Barbara J. Risman, Kristen Myers, and Ray Sin
  • Paradoxes of gender redux : multiple genders and the persistence of the binary / Judith Lorber
  • The monogamous couple, gender hegemony, and polyamory / Mimi Schippers
  • Conclusion: theory work, or reckoning with gender / Raewyn Connell
  • About the contributors
  • Index
  • Notes.