Gender & Nation

by Nira Yuval-Davis

Book Overview

Nira Yuval-Davis provides an authoritative overview and critique of writings on gender and nationhood, presenting an original analysis of the ways gender relations affect and are affected by national projects and processes. In Gender and Nation Yuval-Davis argues that the construction of nationhood involves specific notions of both manhood′ and womanhood′. She examines the contribution of gender relations to key dimensions of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803986645
• ISBN13: 9780803986640
• Release Date: May 1997
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.1"