Addressing the problem of sex-based inequality and the cultural forces that sustain it, this book examines the fundamental causes of women's disadvantages and the (in)ability of public policy to combat them. Social, legal and public policy settings are used to comprehensively...
Speaking of Sex explores a topic that too often drops out of our discussions when we speak about sex: the persistent problem of sex-based inequality and the cultural forces that sustain it. On critical issues affecting women, most Americans deny either that gender inequality...