Introduction to Women’s & Gender Studies

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Clemens, Colleen Lutz, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social sciences--Textbooks.

Social sciences.

Gender and Sexuality Studies--Textbooks.

Gender and Sexuality Studies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

First Edition

Place of Publication:

Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania Alliance for Design of Open Textbooks (PA-ADOPT) 2023.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies (2023) is an eTextbook designed to provide an introduction to the fields of Women’s Studies and Gender Studies for students taking introductory courses. The textbook touches on a variety of subjects including gender theories, feminisms, intersectionality, equity, and activism. Chapters contain questions to consider and list of suggested readings by theorists and activists. This multimedia eTextbook incorporates videos and podcasts to create a rich introductory experience for students.

Contents:

Gender

Feminisms

Intersectionality

Gender Equity

Gender & the World

Gender Inequity Throughout History

Gender Issues in Today’s Society

Gender Gaps

Pathways to Gender Equity

Supporting Gender Equity

Notes:

Description based on print resource