Description |
xv, 492 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Introducing women's studies / Victoria Robinson -- Women's studies and its interconnction with "race", ethnicity and sexuality / Kum-Kum Bhavnani -- Feminist theory: capital F and capital T / Jackie Stacey -- Women, history and protest / June Hannam -- Women, writing and language: making the silences speak / Gill Frith -- The picture is political: representation of women in contemporary popular culture / Margaret Marshment -- Sexuality and feminism / Diane Richardson -- Women, violence and male power / Mary Maynard and Jan Winn -- Methodology matters! / Liz Stanley -- The black hole: women's studies, science and technology / Lynda Birke and Marsha Henry |
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Women and work / Anne Witz -- Feminism and social policy / Fiona Williams -- Women and health / Jenny Hockey -- Women and education / Christine Skelton -- Women, marriage and family relationships / Stevi Jackson -- Women and reproduction / Jalna Hanmer -- Motherhood and women's lives / Paula Nicolson |
Notes |
Includes indices |
Bibliography |
Bibliograpy: pages 400-465 |
Subject |
Women -- Social conditions.
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Feminist theory.
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Women's studies.
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Feminism.
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Feminist theory -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Women's studies -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Genre/Form |
Einführung
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Author |
Richardson, Diane, 1953-
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Robinson, Victoria, 1959-
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ISBN |
0333684699 hardback |
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0333684702 paperback |
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