A New Psychology of Women 4th Edition by Hilary M Lips (Author)

Publisher: PSYCHOLOGY

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SKU: 38739
Number of Pages: 710

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A New Psychology of Women: Gender, Culture, and Ethnicity (4th Edition)

Author: Hilary M. Lips

Introduction:

This book offers a comprehensive and intersectional exploration of women's psychology, emphasizing the role of gender, culture, and ethnicity in shaping women's experiences. Hilary M. Lips integrates psychological theories, research, and real-world examples to analyze the challenges and opportunities faced by women globally.

Key Points:

Gender and Socialization
- How gender roles are constructed and reinforced in different cultures.
- Psychological effects of stereotypes and social expectations on women.
The Impact of Culture and Ethnicity
- Diverse experiences of women across ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
- Intersectionality and how race, class, and gender interact in shaping identity.
Women’s Mental Health and Well-being
- Psychological challenges such as depression, anxiety, and body image issues.
- Impact of violence, discrimination, and social oppression on mental health.
Work, Power, and Economic Issues
- Women in the workforce: wage gaps, discrimination, and leadership barriers.
- The role of education and economic empowerment in shaping women’s futures.
Feminist Psychology and Social Change
- How feminist perspectives challenge traditional psychological theories.
- Advocacy for gender equality, policy changes, and empowerment initiatives.

Why Read This Book?

Intersectional approach: Explores how gender, culture, and ethnicity shape women's lives.
Research-based insights: Grounded in scientific studies and real-world applications.
Practical relevance: Covers key issues like mental health, workplace challenges, and social activism.
Essential for students and professionals in psychology, gender studies, and social sciences.

Conclusion:

A New Psychology of Women is a thought-provoking and informative book that challenges readers to rethink traditional views on gender and psychology. Hilary M. Lips provides a rich and intersectional perspective on women’s experiences, making it a must-read for anyone interested in gender studies, social justice, and psychological research.

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