{"product_id":"too-many-women-the-sex-ratio-question","title":"Too Many Women?: The Sex Ratio Question","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook info:\u003c\/strong\u003e Too Many Women?: The Sex Ratio Question (Hardcover, 280 pages) – SAGE Publications, Inc, 1983. Language: English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n `The basic premise of this provocative book is a startling one - that sex ratios among people on the marriage market have profound consequences for a wide variety of attitudes, values, and behaviors, from sexual mores and behavior to shifts in economic power...the authors share with the reader a wealth of fascinating data and information...a book which is...fascinating, scholarly, provocative and exceedingly well-written.′ -- Canadian Journal of Sociology, Vol 10 No 2 \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e`Written by social scientists with training and considerable publication in social psychology, this book is a unique contribution to the literature on women, sex roles, and the history of relations between men and women. No similar book is available to the academic community.′ -- Sociology, September\/\/October 1983 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e`Here is a highly original contribution to the ′feminist debate′ which should be of interest to demographers, whether male or female. A review can only give an indication of the many stimulating, well-documented ideas and arguments advanced.′ -- Biology and Society, Vol 1 No 2, June 1984 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e`Too Many Women? is useful for courses on the family and social change but is a necessary reference for those interested in social changes in relationships. The argument is soundly convincing, the case artfully presented, and the book designed to generate considerable interest.′ -- Family Relations, Vol 34 No 1 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e`This volume is well written...Bibliography and references are more than adequate. Useful as suggested or supplementary reading in undergraduate courses in sociology of the family, gender roles, or family studies.′ -- Choice, December 1983 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e`...this is a book well worth reading. It is controversial, ambitious, consciousness-raising, and informative.′ -- Contemporary Psychology, Vol 29 No 5, 1984 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e`this book should be read for the originality of its authors′ ideas and the promise of their hypotheses.′ -- Signs, Summer 1987\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  ","brand":"Marcia Guttentag, Paul F. Secord","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46069825634538,"sku":"9780803919181","price":48.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/5301\/6298\/files\/412-2z1FGeL._SL1500.jpg?v=1781226383","url":"https:\/\/textbookme.store\/products\/too-many-women-the-sex-ratio-question","provider":"TextbookMe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}