Rodriguez, Agustin Martin G.

Gender and society : the ways of women, their oppressions, and paths to liberation / Agustin Martin G. Rodriguez and Ara Marie Leal Rodriguez. - Quezon City : C & E Publishing Inc., c2019. - xiii, 314 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Includes reference and index.

Chapter 1: Introduction.--Chapter 2: Leveling off: gender and sexuality.--Chapter 3: Cultures and rationalities.-- Chapter 4: Women ways of knowing.--Chapter 5: Gender-fair language.--Chapter 6: Women: a sectoral situationer.--Chapter 7: Women, development, and the world.-- Chapter 8: Gender interest and needs.--Chapter 9: Laws, policies, and programs for Philippines womens.--Chapter 10: Theories on the origin of womens opression.-- Chapter 11: The western womens movement.-- Chapter 12: Women- in the Philippines.-- Chapter 13: Women and education.--Chapter 14: Women and work in the Philippines.-- Chapter 15: Women and violence.-- Chapter 16: Representation of women in the arts and media.-- Chapter 17: Masculinity.--Chapter 18: Conclusion.

This book Gender and society : the whys of women, their oppressions and path to liberation introduces women- their status and plight in society and the world. It examines the problems of discrimination and inequalioty of women as structurally opressed gender. It also tackled womens liberation and empowerment, and how movements from various parts of the globe have contributed to achieving gender equality.

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GN 479.65 .R63 2019