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Sex/gender : biology in a social world / Anne Fausto-Sterling.

Sex/gender : biology in a social world / Anne Fausto-St...

Sex/gender : biology in a social world / Anne Fausto-Sterling.

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Sex/gender : biology in a social world / Anne Fausto-Sterling.

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Full title

Sex/gender : biology in a social world / Anne Fausto-Sterling.

Publisher

New York : Routledge, 2012.

Date

2012.

Call Numbers

N305.3/166

Record Identifier

74VvG0EXJkey

MMS ID

991012732219702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xiii, 142 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 A Genderless Future? -- ch. 2 Of Spirals and Layers -- ch. 3 Of Molecules and Sex -- ch. 4 Of Hormones and Brains -- ch. 5 Am I a Boy or a Girl?---The Emergence of Gender Identity -- ch. 6 Thinking about Homosexuality -- ch. 7 Thinking about Groups; Thinking Ab...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Routledge, 2012.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2012.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"'Sex/Gender' presents a relatively new way to think about how biological difference can be produced over time in response to different environmental and social experiences. This book gives a clearly written explanation of the biological and cultural underpinnings of gender. Anne Fausto-Sterling provides an introduction to the biochemistry, neurobi...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Sex/gender : biology in a social world / Anne Fausto-Sterling.

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Notes

General note

The Routledge series integrating science and culture.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N305.3/166

Record Identifier

74VvG0EXJkey

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvG0EXJkey

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ISBN

0203127978 (ebk)

9780415881456 (hbk)

0415881455 (hbk)

9780415881463 (pbk)

0415881463 (pbk)

9780203127971 (ebk)

DDC

305.3

MMS ID

991012732219702626

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