The Truth About Girls and Boys : : Challenging Toxic Stereotypes About Our Children /

The Truth About Girls and Boys : : Challenging Toxic Stereotypes About Our Children / / Caryl Rivers, Rosalind Barnett.

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Caryl Rivers and Rosalind C. Barnett are widely acclaimed for their analyses of women, men, and society. In The Truth About Girls and Boys, they tackle a new, troubling trend in the theorizing of gender: that the learning styles, brain development, motivation, cognitive and spatial abilities, and &q...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Rivers, Caryl,
Barnett, Rosalind,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.) :; 17 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Brains in Pink and Blue?
  • 3. More Pink and Blue
  • 4. Math Wars
  • 5. Word Play
  • 6. Toy Choice
  • 7. The More Aggressive Sex?
  • 8. Caring
  • 9. The Ideal Classroom
  • 10. Single-Sex Education, Pros and Cons
  • 11. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index

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