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Women in the Modern World: Their Education and Their Dilemmas.
Author(s) -
Jessie Bernard,
Mirra Komarovsky
Publication year - 1953
Publication title -
american sociological review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.277
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1939-8271
pISSN - 0003-1224
DOI - 10.2307/2088141
Subject(s) - political science , sociology
In Women in the Modern World, noted feminist and sociologist Mirra Komarovsky begins with a consideration of biology. Reflecting on these now-familiar arguments that the natural biological differences between women and men dictate different social roles, Komarovsky demolishes these arguments by carefully reviewing studies that find sex differences in cognitive abilities, achievement, and psychological predispositions.

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