Gender Sociology

This book in an accessible and engaging style provides a concise overview of basic sociological concepts and perspectives on gender. Featuring an exceptionally accessible and engaging writing style offers a fresh take on the importance of these concepts in modern society. The book demonstrates how thinking about gender sociology provides an insight into our rapidly changing attitudes towards sex and our understanding of masculine and feminine identities. It offers detailed coverage of wide ranging topics and by demonstrating the links between gender and sexuality this book makes a clear case for thinking sociologically about these important and controversial aspects of human identity and behaviour. The book will be of great value to students in any discipline looking to understand the roles gender sociology play in our lives.