The gender trap : parents and the pitfalls of raising boys and girls / Emily W. Kane.

Author/creator Kane, Emily W.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York, NY : New York University Press, ©2012.
Descriptionx, 287 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Acknowledgments -- Introduction: "glamour babies" and "little toughies" -- Wanting a girl, wanting a boy : conceptual building blocks -- It's in their nature : naturalizers -- I think a lot of it is us, parents, and society : cultivators -- We try not to encourage it, but I know it gets in there : refiners -- You applaud all the other stuff : innovators -- Surviving in a gendered culture : resisters -- Conclusion: a better world : dismantling the gender trap -- Appendix: research methods -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2012010688
ISBN9780814748824 (cl : alk. paper)
ISBN0814748821 (cl : alk. paper)
ISBN9780814737835 (pb : alk. paper)
ISBN0814737838 (pb : alk. paper)
ISBN9780814738788 (ebook)
ISBN0814738788 (ebook)
ISBN9780814771440 (ebook)
ISBN0814771440 (ebook)

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Joyner General Stacks HQ755.8 .K346 2012 ✔ Available Place Hold