Gender School and Society Book by Nagarajan
The book “Gender, School, and Society” by Nagarajan is an essential text that delves into the intersection of gender studies and education. It is often used in teacher education programs to help future educators understand the impact of gender on the educational experience.
The book begins with a foundational understanding of gender as a social construct, distinguishing between gender, sex, and sexuality. It explores how gender roles are formed, maintained, and perpetuated in society through various institutions, including family, media, and education.