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The Resilience of Gender and Gender Inequality in the Contemporary United States

Framed by Gender: How Gender Inequality Persists in the Modern World. By Cecilia L. Ridgeway, New York, Oxford University Press, 2011. 233 pp. $24.95 (paperback) ISBN13: 978-0-19-975578-3

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Blair-Loy, M., Herron, M.L. The Resilience of Gender and Gender Inequality in the Contemporary United States. Sex Roles 68, 623–625 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11199-012-0249-9

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