Sex/Gender: Biology in a Social World

by Anne Fausto-Sterling

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415881463
• ISBN13: 9780415881463
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"