Gender Matters: Bringing in a Gender Structure Analysis. A Comment on “Paternal and Maternal Gatekeeping? Choreographing Care-giving in Families” by Tina Miller and “Rethinking Family Socialization to Gender through the Lens of Multi-local, Post-separation Families” by Laura Merla
In this comment, Risman suggests that both papers show definitely that gender still matters, but how it matters in families is consistently shifting. Both papers provide glimpses into how new family dynamics both reinforce and challenge gender inequality. Risman presents her theoretical framework of...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
University of Bologna
2018-12-01
|
Series: | Sociologica |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://sociologica.unibo.it/article/view/9087 |
_version_ | 1819082760075083776 |
---|---|
author | Barbara J. Risman |
author_facet | Barbara J. Risman |
author_sort | Barbara J. Risman |
collection | DOAJ |
description | In this comment, Risman suggests that both papers show definitely that gender still matters, but how it matters in families is consistently shifting. Both papers provide glimpses into how new family dynamics both reinforce and challenge gender inequality. Risman presents her theoretical framework of gender as a social structure and applies it to each article to analyze what the research teaches us about these families, and what questions remain unanswered. |
first_indexed | 2024-12-21T20:21:47Z |
format | Article |
id | doaj.art-43f27ed136ac4ff9b451aae793cf7d02 |
institution | Directory Open Access Journal |
issn | 1971-8853 |
language | English |
last_indexed | 2024-12-21T20:21:47Z |
publishDate | 2018-12-01 |
publisher | University of Bologna |
record_format | Article |
series | Sociologica |
spelling | doaj.art-43f27ed136ac4ff9b451aae793cf7d022022-12-21T18:51:28ZengUniversity of BolognaSociologica1971-88532018-12-01123677410.6092/issn.1971-8853/90877880Gender Matters: Bringing in a Gender Structure Analysis. A Comment on “Paternal and Maternal Gatekeeping? Choreographing Care-giving in Families” by Tina Miller and “Rethinking Family Socialization to Gender through the Lens of Multi-local, Post-separation Families” by Laura MerlaBarbara J. Risman0University of Illinois at ChicagoIn this comment, Risman suggests that both papers show definitely that gender still matters, but how it matters in families is consistently shifting. Both papers provide glimpses into how new family dynamics both reinforce and challenge gender inequality. Risman presents her theoretical framework of gender as a social structure and applies it to each article to analyze what the research teaches us about these families, and what questions remain unanswered.https://sociologica.unibo.it/article/view/9087gendergender as a social structureinequalitiesfamilyfeminism |
spellingShingle | Barbara J. Risman Gender Matters: Bringing in a Gender Structure Analysis. A Comment on “Paternal and Maternal Gatekeeping? Choreographing Care-giving in Families” by Tina Miller and “Rethinking Family Socialization to Gender through the Lens of Multi-local, Post-separation Families” by Laura Merla Sociologica gender gender as a social structure inequalities family feminism |
title | Gender Matters: Bringing in a Gender Structure Analysis. A Comment on “Paternal and Maternal Gatekeeping? Choreographing Care-giving in Families” by Tina Miller and “Rethinking Family Socialization to Gender through the Lens of Multi-local, Post-separation Families” by Laura Merla |
title_full | Gender Matters: Bringing in a Gender Structure Analysis. A Comment on “Paternal and Maternal Gatekeeping? Choreographing Care-giving in Families” by Tina Miller and “Rethinking Family Socialization to Gender through the Lens of Multi-local, Post-separation Families” by Laura Merla |
title_fullStr | Gender Matters: Bringing in a Gender Structure Analysis. A Comment on “Paternal and Maternal Gatekeeping? Choreographing Care-giving in Families” by Tina Miller and “Rethinking Family Socialization to Gender through the Lens of Multi-local, Post-separation Families” by Laura Merla |
title_full_unstemmed | Gender Matters: Bringing in a Gender Structure Analysis. A Comment on “Paternal and Maternal Gatekeeping? Choreographing Care-giving in Families” by Tina Miller and “Rethinking Family Socialization to Gender through the Lens of Multi-local, Post-separation Families” by Laura Merla |
title_short | Gender Matters: Bringing in a Gender Structure Analysis. A Comment on “Paternal and Maternal Gatekeeping? Choreographing Care-giving in Families” by Tina Miller and “Rethinking Family Socialization to Gender through the Lens of Multi-local, Post-separation Families” by Laura Merla |
title_sort | gender matters bringing in a gender structure analysis a comment on paternal and maternal gatekeeping choreographing care giving in families by tina miller and rethinking family socialization to gender through the lens of multi local post separation families by laura merla |
topic | gender gender as a social structure inequalities family feminism |
url | https://sociologica.unibo.it/article/view/9087 |
work_keys_str_mv | AT barbarajrisman gendermattersbringinginagenderstructureanalysisacommentonpaternalandmaternalgatekeepingchoreographingcaregivinginfamiliesbytinamillerandrethinkingfamilysocializationtogenderthroughthelensofmultilocalpostseparationfamiliesbylauramerla |