Books Published by Members
| Authors: | Aneta Chybicka & Maria Kazmierczak (Eds.) |
| Year: | 2008 |
| Title: | Appreciating diversity – gender and cultural issues |
| Publisher: | Oficyna Wydawnicza "Impuls” |
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| Description: | This is the second volume of a
two volumes series on cultural and gender issues. This book places gender issues into the focus in
an exciting and original way. The book consists of 16 chapters written primarily by Polish authors. The authors illustrate the colorful variety and high quality of work done in the crossroad of gender and
culture in
Contents
Introduction ................................................................................................................ 9
Part 1
Social Construction of Sex Günter Bierbrauer
Gender Diff erence: Fact or Myth? ............................................................................ 21 Natasza Kosakowska Identity, Self-construal and Gender Role Perception ...................................................31 Katarzyna Bojarska Social Construction of Sex and Gender Dichotomy ................................................... 55 Agnieszka Nowakowska Masculinity Construction and Gender Role Strain Theory – The Qualitative Study on Arabs (Maghrebians) Living in Poland ............................. 77 Monika Biłas-Henne Do Social Axioms Have Gender? Polish-Spanish Comparison of Social Axioms: New Methods of Measurement ...............................................................................103 Krzysztof Ulanowski Goddess Inanna. Uniqueness in Diversity .................................................................135 Part 2
The Role of Gender and Culture in Social Processes Hanna Brycz
Gender and Culture as Determinants of Self-regulation, and Reactions to Temptation in Poland ................................................................... 167 Hanna Brycz Gender Diff erences in Perception of Temptation Resistance and Actual Resistance to Tempting Situations among Polish Students ...........................................................................................185 Aneta Chybicka, Maria Kaźmierczak Determinants of Satisfaction with a Romantic Relationship in Poland, Germany and Egypt ...............................................................................213 Piotr Szarota Smiling as a Self-presentation Strategy in the Internet Personal Ads: Gender and Cross-cultural Diff erences ................................................................. 239 Krystyna Adamska Th e Role of Relationship in the Individualistic and Collectivistic Orientations ................................................................................259 Małgorzata Lipowska, Mariusz Lipowski, Anna Jankowska Determinants of Physical Attractiveness among Polish and Spanish Youth .......................................................................... 293 Part 3
Violence – Gender and Cultural Aspects Anna Kwiatkowska
Cultures of Violence: In Search of Links between Culture and Violence against Women ........................ 313 Henryk Machel Selected Cultural Determinants of Violence towards Women in Poland – the Victims Perspective .....................................................................................341 Magdalena Błażek, Mikołaj Majkowicz, Anna Chryc-Gawrychowska
The Psychological Eff ects of Sexual Abuse against Women ..................................355 Beata Pastwa-Wojciechowska Psychopathy and Gender Diff erences. From Norm to Pathology .....................................................................................381 About the reviewer ..............................................................................................415
About authors ......................................................................................................417
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| ISBN: | 978-83-7308-901-3 |
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