Sex and Gender 1st Edition
Sex and Gender — 1st Edition by Alice Sullivan
Discover a rigorous, accessible exploration of one of the most pressing topics in contemporary social science. This clear, authoritative volume unpacks the complex relationship between biological sex and socially constructed gender roles, blending empirical insight with thoughtful analysis. Perfect for students, educators, policymakers and curious readers across the United Kingdom and beyond.
Drawing on interdisciplinary research, the book examines historical change, cross-cultural variation and current debates around identity, equality and public policy. Sullivan guides readers through key concepts like intersectionality, gender norms, and measurement challenges, while highlighting real-world implications for education, labour markets and health. Case studies and contemporary examples bring theory to life without sacrificing scholarly precision.
Why this edition matters: it balances academic depth with readability, making difficult concepts approachable for undergraduates and compelling for professionals wanting informed perspective. The text helps readers critically evaluate data, challenge assumptions and apply evidence to policy and practice — a valuable resource for classroom discussion, research references, or informed civic engagement.
Engage with a timely, well-structured analysis that respects nuance and invites dialogue. If you want a thoughtful, modern primer on sex and gender that speaks to both UK contexts and global conversations, add Sex and Gender by Alice Sullivan to your collection today — an essential read for anyone seeking clarity in a complex field.
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