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Gendered lives : communication, gender, and culture /

By: Fixmer-Oraiz, Natalie [author.].
Contributor(s): Wood, Julia T [author.].
Publisher: Boston : Cengage, 2019Edition: 13th edition.Description: xxi, 312 pages : color illustrations, colour map ; 24 cm.Content type: text | text | still image Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 1337555886; 9781337555883:; 9781337555883.Subject(s): Sex role | Communication -- Sex differences | Gender identityDDC classification: 305.3
Contents:
Introduction : opening the conversation -- The study of communication, gender, and culture -- Theoretical approaches to gender development -- The rhetorical shaping of gender : competing images of women -- The rhetorical shaping of gender : competing images of men -- Gendered verbal communication -- Becoming gendered -- Gendered education : communication in schools -- Gendered close relationships -- Gendered organizational communication -- Gendered power and violence.
Summary: This edition provides an engaging introduction to the field, equipping students with the tools, knowledge, and insight to think critically about gender and society. It is packed with new references and coverage of new topics, including work-life balance, transgender issues on campus, bullying in school, gender and health, reproductive violence, and much more.
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Standard Loan Standard Loan ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection 305.3 FIX (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0083279
Standard Loan Standard Loan ATU Sligo Yeats Library 305.3 FIX (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available 0083278
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Order of authors reversed on previous edition, with Julia T. Wood coming first.

Previous edition: 2017.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-300) and index.

Introduction : opening the conversation -- The study of communication, gender, and culture -- Theoretical approaches to gender development -- The rhetorical shaping of gender : competing images of women -- The rhetorical shaping of gender : competing images of men -- Gendered verbal communication -- Becoming gendered -- Gendered education : communication in schools -- Gendered close relationships -- Gendered organizational communication -- Gendered power and violence.

This edition provides an engaging introduction to the field, equipping students with the tools, knowledge, and insight to think critically about gender and society. It is packed with new references and coverage of new topics, including work-life balance, transgender issues on campus, bullying in school, gender and health, reproductive violence, and much more.

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