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The gender trap

Kane, Emily W.

The gender trap parents and the pitfalls of raising boys and girls / [electronic resource] : Emily W. Kane. - New York, NY : New York University, c2012. - 1 online resource (272 p.) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgments -- Introduction: "glamour babies" and "little toughies" -- Wanting a girl, wanting a boy : conceptual building blocks -- It's in their nature : naturalizers -- I think a lot of it is us, parents, and society : cultivators -- We try not to encourage it, but I know it gets in there : refiners -- You applaud all the other stuff : innovators -- Surviving in a gendered culture : resisters -- Conclusion: a better world : dismantling the gender trap -- Appendix: research methods -- Notes -- References -- Index.

9780814738788 0814748821


Girls--Psychology.
Boys--Psychology.
Sex differences.
Child rearing.
Parenthood.


Electronic books.

HQ755.8 / .K346 2012

306.874