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Gendering women : identity and mental wellbeing through the lifecourse /

Led by women's life history accounts, this is an engaging and accessible account of how constructions of femininity fundamentally affect women''s mental wellbeing through the life course.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Clisby, Suzanne (Author), Holdsworth, Julia (Author)
Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Bristol : Policy Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Women > Great Britain > Social conditions.
Gender identity > England.
Feminism > England.
Women's studies > England.
Femmes > Grande-Bretagne > Conditions sociales.
Identité de genre > Angleterre.
Féminisme > Angleterre.
Études sur les femmes > Angleterre.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gender Studies.
Women's studies
Gender identity
Women > Social conditions
Great Britain
England
Feminism
Gendering
Identity
Lifecourse
Mental
Wellbeing
Electronic books.
Case studies
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Led by women's life history accounts, this is an engaging and accessible account of how constructions of femininity fundamentally affect women''s mental wellbeing through the life course.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 271 pages) : maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781847426789
1847426786
1447321065
9781447321064