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The SAGE Handbook of Prejudice, Stereotyping and Discrimination
provides comprehensive coverage on the state of research, critical
analysis and promising avenues for further study on prejudice,
stereotyping and discrimination. Each chapter presents in-depth
reviews of specific topics, describing the current state of
knowledge and identifying the most productive new directions for
future research. Representing both traditional and emerging
perspectives, this multi-disiplinary and truly international volume
will serve as a seminal resource for students and scholars.
Noted for its accessibility, this text--now revised and updated to
reflect a decade of advances in the field--examines how attitudes
and beliefs about gender profoundly shape all aspects of daily
life. From the schoolyard to the workplace to dating, sex, and
marriage, men and women alike are pressured to conform to gender
roles that limit their choices and impede equality. The text uses
real-world examples to explore such compelling questions as where
masculine and feminine stereotypes come from, the often hidden ways
in which male dominance is maintained, and how challenging
conventional romantic ideals can strengthen heterosexual
relationships. New to This Edition *Chapter on the sexualization of
women's bodies, and resistance to it (including #MeToo). *Chapter
on the harmful effects of "real man" ideology. *Numerous new
examples drawn from current events. *Updated throughout with the
latest theories, research, and findings.
The Kurdistan Region of Iraq needs policy-relevant data to help
improve infrastructure, encourage the private sector, attract
foreign investment, and foster economic growth. The Kurdistan
Region Statistics Office needs to build capacity to collect the
data. RAND worked closely with the Office to build capacity by
preparing, conducting, and analyzing the first round of a survey of
the regional labor force.
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