Feminism & Feminist Theory

This groundbreaking collection gathers together for the first time the essential writings of the contemporary Mormon feminist movement--from its hi...

Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era (DAWN) argues that social contracts must be recreated if they are to fulfil the promise of human ...

The Macmillan Interdisciplinary Handbooks: Gender series serves undergraduate college students who have had little or no exposure to Gender Studies...

Changing Narratives of Sexuality examines the tensions and contradictions in constructions of gender, sexuality and women's empowerment in the vari...

In the age of #MeToo and a radical re-envisioning of cultural attitudes, Nancy McCabe sets out to re-examine and gain new understanding of her ill-...

Letters, diaries, memoirs, conduct books and early feminist pamphlets: Essays in Defence of the Female Sex: Custom, Education, and Authority in Sev...

Mari Ruti combines theoretical reflection, cultural critique, feminist politics, and personal experience to analyze the prevalence of bad feelings ...

The origins of discrimination against women date back to ancient times. Throughout history, women have been exploited sexually, physically, economi...

Assertive, tough, and idealistic, the Weatherwomenmembers of the Weather Underground Organization (WUO) from the late 1960swere determined to stamp...

'Timely, necessary and important' J.K. Rowling'[This book is] guaranteed to remind us what we have still to fight for. I can't think of a single pe...

100 years ago women in the UK won the vote and 50 years ago the Womens Liberation Movement began a sustained campaign for equal rights. Eva Tutchel...

Historically, American women have dressed as men for a number of reasons: to enter the military, to travel freely, to commit a criminal act, to ...

Kathi Weeks suggests that one of the most important tasks for contemporary feminist theory is to develop theories of the subject that are adequate ...