Gender and Genetics: Sociology of the Prenatal

Author:   Kate Reed (University of Sheffield, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415554961


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   16 May 2012
Format:   Hardback
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Gender and Genetics: Sociology of the Prenatal


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Author:   Kate Reed (University of Sheffield, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.540kg
ISBN:  

9780415554961


ISBN 10:   0415554969
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   16 May 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction. 1. Information Keeping/Seeking 2. Gender, Choice and Time 3. Imaging and Imagining Genetics 4. Men, Masculinity and Decision-Making 5. Gendering ‘Good’ and ‘Bad’ Genes 6. Family, Friends and Heredity 7. Transforming Social Divisions. Conclusion. Appendix. Bibliography

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Kate Reed is a senior lecturer in Medical Sociology at the University of Sheffield. She has published broadly across the areas of ethnicity, gender, social theory and the sociology of health and illness. She is the author of Worlds of Health (Praeger 2003) and New Directions in Social Theory: Race, Gender and the Canon (Sage 2006).

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