"The Gender Communication Connection | Communication Studies

The third edition of this classic text helps readers consider the myriad ways gendered attitudes and practices influence communication in our personal and professional interactions. Written in an engaging style with a wide array of exercises designed to challenge and interest readers in applying what they learn the book integrates research with examples from contemporary life related to gender and culture race class and media. Among new topics covered in this edition are multiple genders gender activism and the #Me Too movement and challenges of twenty-first-century masculinities and femininities including expanded coverage of contemporary male issues. Fresh coverage is also afforded to each communication context particularly gender at work the legal and political spheres global cultures and the digital world including social media. The book is ideally suited for undergraduate courses in gender and communication within communication studies sociology and business departments. Online resources include lecture slides and an instructor’s manual. |The Gender Communication Connection | Communication Studies