The sexual paradox: men, women, and the real gender gap
Introduction: female pharaohs and eunuchs -- Are males the more fragile sex? -- Dyslexic boys who make good -- Abandon ship! Successful women who opt out of science and engineering careers -- The empathy advantage -- Revenge of the nerds -- Nobody asked if I wanted to be the daddy -- Hiding the impo...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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New York [u.a.]
Scribner
2008
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In: | Year: 2008 |
Edition: | 1st Scribner hardcover ed. |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Gender studies
/ Gender-specific role
/ Sex difference
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Further subjects: | B
Gender-specific role
B Sex role B Sex differences B Sex difference B Sexual division of labor B Gender studies |
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Summary: | Introduction: female pharaohs and eunuchs -- Are males the more fragile sex? -- Dyslexic boys who make good -- Abandon ship! Successful women who opt out of science and engineering careers -- The empathy advantage -- Revenge of the nerds -- Nobody asked if I wanted to be the daddy -- Hiding the imposter within -- Competition: Is it a guy thing? -- Turbocharged: men with ADHD who succeed -- Things are not what they seem -- Acknowledgements -- Endnotes -- Sources |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-328) and index |
ISBN: | 0743284704 |