Research Catalog

Title

Making a difference : psychology and the construction of gender / edited by Rachel T. Hare-Mustin & Jeanne Marecek.

Publication

New Haven : Yale University Press, ©1990.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Hare-Mustin, Rachel T., 1928-
• Marecek, Jeanne, 1946-

Description

xiv, 212 pages; 22 cm

Summary

Drawing on postmodernist skepticism about what we know and how we know it, and on recent developments in the philosophy of science and feminist theory, five leaders in feminist psychology offer a new perspective on the meaning of gender, one that is not determined by the traditional focus on male-female differences.

Subject

• Börngen, ..
• Manfred Mann
• Sex role
• Sex differences (Psychology)
• Women > Psychology
• Identification (Psychology)
• Identification, Psychological
• Women > psychology
• Gender Role
• Rôle selon le sexe
• Femmes > Psychologie
• Différences entre sexes (Psychologie)
• Identification (Psychologie)
• sex role
• Geschlechterrolle
• Psychologie
• Aufsatzsammlung
• Frau
• Mann
• Sekseverschillen
• Feminisme
• Psychologische aspecten
• Sex role
• Women > Psychology
• Humans Sex differences Psychology

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

On making a difference / Rachel T. Hare-Mustin and Jeanne Marecek -- Gender and the meaning of difference / Rachel T. Hare-Mustin and Jeanne Marecek -- Dual natures or learned behavior / Bernice Lott -- Imperfect reflections of reality / Rhoda K. Unger -- Toward the unimagined / Jill G. Morawski -- Beyond difference / Rachel T. Hare-Mustin and Jeanne Marecek.

ISBN

• 0300047150
• 9780300047158
• 0300052227
• 9780300052220

LCCN

89038800

OCLC

• 20262467
• SCSB-12889221

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library