Objectification On the Difference Between Sex and Sexism

This is a concise and accessible introduction into the concept of objectification, one of the most frequently recurring terms in both academic and media debates on the gendered politics of contemporary culture, and core to critiquing the social positions of sex and sexism.

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Susanna Paasonen, Feona Attwood, Alan McKee, John Mercer, Clarissa Smith

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This is a concise and accessible introduction into the concept of objectification, one of the most frequently recurring terms in both academic and media debates on the gendered politics of contemporary culture, and core to critiquing the social positions of sex and sexism.

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• Authors: Susanna Attwood Paasonen, Susanna Paasonen, Feona Attwood, Alan McKee, John Mercer, Clarissa Smith, Susanna (University of Turku Paasonen, Paasonen Susanna, Attwood Feona, McKee Alan, Smith Clarissa
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 13.08.2020
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories
• EAN: 9780367199098
• ISBN: 978-0-367-19909-8
• Pages: 168
• Series: Gender Insights
• Subjects: Media Studies, Sociology, Popular Culture, Held, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, The arts: general issues, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology, Tattoos, make up, pop star, Humanities, Drag Race, Feminism & feminist theory, Gender studies, gender groups, Gender studies: women, Feminism and feminist theory, Personae, Art forms, male gaze, sex workers, sexual subjectivity, Tangerine, visual culture critique, binary gender critique, radical feminist, Trans People, feminist media analysis, rupaul’s drag race, gender studies theory, sexual representation, feminist perspectives on objectification, body image norms, sexualisation research, Atm Machine, topless, Harmful Sexual Behaviour, sexual script theory, Radical feminist thought, Binary Gender Model, Sexual Depiction