Book Review
Book Review on any Gender or Sexuality Book
Review should be 6pages.
Analysis
Brief Summary (1-1 1/2 pages)
who are the authors(give their qualifications and/or any other information trhat may shed light on their
approach)
Identify the writer’s thesis/purpose. What period of history and the topics are covered.
Say what the writers do to achieve their purpose (i.e their approach, their major and supporting points.
Say whether their approach is effective. Did they achieve their purpose?
Who is their audience (See introduction, If it is not stated, make your own assessment). Who (else)
could benefit from this account?
Critique
Are all major points adequately developed and explained?
What was not so clear? Were the writer/s misinformed about anything?
Comment on the writers perspective –
Compare and contrast with other sources
What do they include that others don’t?
What do they exclude
How is it different from that of other writers
Are the writer’s objective or biased
Say where you disagree and where you agree
Note good points and inconsistencies
Comment on their style: Is it clear and effective?
Is it suitable for the target audience?
What would you have done differently to make this account better.
The paper, including the title, citations and reference pages, follows APA guidelines for format.
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A sociology professor, Harriet Bradley at the university of Bristol was strategically placed in the right position to come up with a classical book on Gender. Harriet has been a feature to reckon in the field, of gender and women’s employment she launched her carrier. She has done lots of research in sociology work, industrial relation, feminism and the sociology of gender (Bradley, 2007)………………………….
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