From the official website of the Journal of Comparative Research in Anthropology and Sociology, published by the University of Bucharest Departments of Sociology and Social Work:
The Journal of Comparative Research in Anthropology and Sociology invites articles, research notes, and book reviews for its first issue, “Women and Men.” Submitted articles and research notes should explore differences and similarities in experiences and perspectives of women and men around the globe, in various historical and cultural contexts. Papers that illustrate, explain and discuss the gendered construction of social institutions and individual life trajectories are welcome.
Deadline for submission is January 21, 2010. Send to: journal.compaso@gmail.com
This issue aims to explore:
- What patterns of alikeness and dissimilarity between women and men can be found in social research data?
- How can these patterns be explained?
- What methods and techniques are best suited to investigate gender differences and gender effects? What are the methodological pitfalls in quantitative and qualitative comparisons of men and women?
- How should gender be understood and studied in sociological and anthropological research?
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