"Gendered Lives"

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This paper offers a summary and an analysis of Julia T. Wood's book "Gendered Lives." The summary provides an analysis of each half of the book, including important concepts and theories illustrated by the author.

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"In the first six chapters of Julia Wood's "Gendered Lives" the author illustrates the main concepts that form the foundation of the book. Definitions of gender, culture and communication. Wood maintains that reading this book will enlarge your awareness of gender - how it is shaped and expressed in contexts ranging from the political arena to intimate relationships. Through social institutions like the judicial system and the media, Wood argues that cultural marginalization occurs for some groups like women, homosexuals and minorities."

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