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Male privilege / by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD with Heidi Deal.

Harris, Duchess, (author.). Deal, Heidi, 1979- (author.).

Summary:

Men receive certain privileges that impact the daily lives of women and keep women in lower positions in society. This title takes a look at the history of male privilege, the current issues surrounding this topic, and steps people can take to eliminate sexist practices. Features include a glossary, essential facts, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. -- amazon.com

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781532113079
  • ISBN: 1532113072
  • Physical Description: 112 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
What is male privilege? -- It's a man's world -- Free speech -- Privilege in the workplace -- Family and relationships -- Health and body image -- Privilege in education -- Violence against women -- Representation and progress.
Target Audience Note:
1180L Lexile
Subject:
Sexism.
Masculinity > United States.
Social history.
Sexism.
Genre:
Young adult literature.

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  • 3 of 3 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Jacksonville Main Library YA 305.32 HAR (Text) 36015000370649 Young Adult Nonfiction Available -
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Summary: Men receive certain privileges that impact the daily lives of women and keep women in lower positions in society. This title takes a look at the history of male privilege, the current issues surrounding this topic, and steps people can take to eliminate sexist practices. Features include a glossary, essential facts, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. --