S/He Brain: Science, Sexual Politics, and the Myths of Feminism

by Robert L. Nadeau

During the 1960s, Margaret Mead's argument that gender identity is a product of learning in particular cultural contexts was incorporated into the sex/gender system in feminist theory. In this system, sex refers to physiological differences in the body and gender refers to learned sex-specific bodies to be viewed as separate and distinct from gender-neutral minds. In S/He Brain, Nadeau demonstrates that the sex/gender systemis not some arcane...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275955931
• ISBN13: 9780275955939
• Release Date: October 1996
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.6"