Framed by Gender
Author | : Cecilia L. Ridgeway |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press on Demand |
Total Pages | : 242 |
Release | : 2011-02-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199755776 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199755779 |
Rating | : 4/5 (779 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Framed by Gender by : Cecilia L. Ridgeway
Download or read book Framed by Gender written by Cecilia L. Ridgeway and published by Oxford University Press on Demand. This book was released on 2011-02-09 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ridgeway asserts that widely shared cultural beliefs about gender act as a 'common knowledge' frame that people use to make sense of one another in order to coordinate their interaction.