Sex/gender : biology in a social world / Anne Fausto-Sterling.
Tipo de material: TextoSeries Routledge series integrating science and cultureDetalles de publicación: New York : Routledge, 2012Descripción: 142 p. : il. , 23 cmISBN: 9780415881456 (hbk); 0415881455 (hbk); 9780415881463 (pbk); 0415881463 (pbk); 9780203127971 (ebk); 0203127978 (ebk)Tema(s): Diferencias sexuales | Identidad sexual | Diferenciasción sexual | Hermafroditismo | Sex differences | Gender identity | Sex differentiation | Intersexuality | Sex (Biology) | Sex roleClasificación LoC:HQ1075 | F388 2012Resumen: "'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, neurobiology, and social construction of gender with expertise and humor in a style accessible to a wide variety of readers. In addition to the basics, 'Sex/Gender' ponders the moral, ethical, social and political side to this inescapable subject."-- Provided by publisher.Tipo de ítem | Biblioteca actual | Colección | Signatura | Copia número | Estado | Fecha de vencimiento | Código de barras |
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Libro | Centro de Documentación y Archivos Digitales de IIC-Museo | Acervo General | HQ1075 F388 2012 (Browse shelf(Abre debajo)) | 1 | Disponible | IIC005000 |
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"'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, neurobiology, and social construction of gender with expertise and humor in a style accessible to a wide variety of readers. In addition to the basics, 'Sex/Gender' ponders the moral, ethical, social and political side to this inescapable subject."-- Provided by publisher.
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