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Being Female : The Continuum of Sexualization / Jennifer K. Wesely.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]Copyright date: ©2012Description: 1 online resource (171 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781588269461
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.3
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1 The Continuum of Sexualization -- 2 Gender Socialization in Today’s Culture -- 3 The Processes of Sexualization -- 4 Personal and Social Consequences -- 5 Tracing Pathways to Victimization -- 6 How Can We Stop Failing Girls and Women? -- 7 A Challenge to Our Society -- Appendix: Methods for Qualitative Interviews -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Book
Summary: It is often said that sex sells, but who pays the price? Jennifer Wesely probes the sources and consequences of sexualization in girls' and women's lives. Offering new insights into an enduring problem, she documents the increasingly pervasive and powerful nature of raunch culture and demonstrates how females are being sexualized in ways that are more extreme and damaging than ever before.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9781588269461

Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1 The Continuum of Sexualization -- 2 Gender Socialization in Today’s Culture -- 3 The Processes of Sexualization -- 4 Personal and Social Consequences -- 5 Tracing Pathways to Victimization -- 6 How Can We Stop Failing Girls and Women? -- 7 A Challenge to Our Society -- Appendix: Methods for Qualitative Interviews -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Book

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It is often said that sex sells, but who pays the price? Jennifer Wesely probes the sources and consequences of sexualization in girls' and women's lives. Offering new insights into an enduring problem, she documents the increasingly pervasive and powerful nature of raunch culture and demonstrates how females are being sexualized in ways that are more extreme and damaging than ever before.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jun 2022)