Feminism & Feminist Theory

First published in 1941, the original blurb read: Women have been among the worst sufferers not only in war-time but in every ill-organized time of...

Originally published in 1985, Women, Social Science and Public Policy looks at what difference the debate over the position of women had made to th...

Womens Studies investigates the world from women-centred perspectives which cross the boundaries of traditional academic disciplines. Thus every is...

Symbolic interaction explains the world of social behavior and the development of the self as a function of social learning. As such, it plays an i...

First published in 1929 the foreword begins: We live in an age of rapidly changing values. This must be my excuse for adding another to the long li...

Originally published in 1981 Controlling Women critically examines the forms of moral regulation and social control that were exercised over women ...

Originally published in 1990, Gendered Jobs and Social Change is a systematic exploration of the changing structure of womens paid work in Britain ...

Childbirth is often described as a natural process, and yet the choices we make around birth, the risks we face and the care available to us, are t...

'A brilliant, useful, and immensely moving book that deals a critical blow to the epistemic austerity of our times' - Jordy Rosenberg 'Femme' desc...

The long and bitter struggle for the vote is certainly the most spectacular part of the history of womens emancipation. Originally published in 196...

An expansive and illuminating study of legendary writer Dorothy Parkers life and legacy in Hollywood from the author of the fascinating (Town &...

Carol Henning Steinbeck, writer John Steinbeck's first wife, was his creative anchor, the inspiration for his great work of the 1930s, culminating ...

This volume explores the various ways that the concept and practice of resilience inhabit the thinking and lived experiences of Filipina philosophe...

A vital anthology exploring the intersections between caregiving and abolition Abolition has never been a proposal to simply tear things down. As A...

This book argues for the critical potential of locating the girl as the subject-position and voice of legal critique.Laws imaginary is notoriously ...

A remarkable autobiography of Alice Rothchild's journey from 1950's good girl to irreverent, feisty, feminist obstetrician-gynecologist forging her...

The fourth edition of this seminal work introduces students to social constructionism. Using a variety of examples from everyday experience and fro...

The fourth edition of this seminal work introduces students to social constructionism. Using a variety of examples from everyday experience and fro...

Feminism is broken: the current attempts to protect women from sexual abuse on campus, and on line. Regulation is replacing education, and women's ...

The year is 2050. Ava and her girlfriend live in what's left of Brooklyn, and though they love each other, it's hard to find happiness while the ef...

Inclusive and progressive theological and religious perspectives have an important and distinctive contribution to make to an analysis of the criti...

Inclusive and progressive theological and religious perspectives have an important and distinctive contribution to make to an analysis of the criti...

In the aftermath of the 2020 U.S. presidential election, Krista Comer invited fifteen colleagues into a conversation about feminism and the U.S. We...

This fascinating book provides a groundbreaking resource for innovative approaches to qualitative inquiry that address equity and justice and equip...

This fascinating book provides a groundbreaking resource for innovative approaches to qualitative inquiry that address equity and justice and equip...

This book explores difficult conversations in feminist theory as an integral part of social and theoretical transformations.Focusing on intersectio...

This book describes womens efforts as agents for change in Myanmar and examines the potential of the peace process as an opportunity for womens emp...

American adaptations of Aristophanes enduring comedy Lysistrata have used laughter to critique sex, war, and feminism for nearly a century. Unlike ...

This volume examines the educational leadership of Black women in the U.S. as informed by their raced and gendered positionalities, experiences, pe...

Psychologists, as well as the general public, have recognized the importance of female friendships. Scientists call this bond the tending instinct-...

Building on a trans-disciplinary, feminist project that foregrounds the bodies of those at the sharp end of various forms of international activity...

As various contemporary groups use the language of motherhood to advance their political causes, maternal rhetoric has become very visible in the A...

Lacing cultural criticism, Victorian literature, and storytelling together, Too Much explores how culture corsets women's bodies, souls, and sexual...

Germaine Greer, Celebrity Feminism and the Archive, the first scholarly book on this internationally renowned feminist, draws upon Greers largely u...

Germaine Greer, Celebrity Feminism and the Archive, the first scholarly book on this internationally renowned feminist, draws upon Greers largely u...