Feminism & Feminist Theory

Originally published in 1984, when new reproductive technologies were just beginning to become part of the public discussion, this edition was publ...

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 ...