Feminism & Feminist Theory

Exploring scholarship, research, practice and activism on gender, feminist and queer studies, this edited collection examines, analyses and critiqu...

This book maps the intersections between sociology and feminism in the Indian context. It retrieves the lives and work of women pioneers of and in ...

In historical writing the interwar years are often associated with the rise of extreme forms of nationalism. Yet paradoxically this period also saw...

This book examines contemporary feminist visual activism(s) through the lens of embodiment(s). The contributors explore how the arts articulate and...

A sequel to Bauer and Dawuni's pioneering study on gender and the judiciary in Africa (Routledge, 2016), International Courts and the African Woman...

Transnational Perspecives on Feminism and Art, 19601985 is a collection of essential essays that bring transnational feminist praxis into conversat...

Since the MeToo hashtag went viral in 2017, the movement has burgeoned across social media, moving beyond Twitter and into living rooms and courtro...

This book presents an alternative framework for reading nineteenth century womens travel narratives by challenging the traditional paradigms which ...

This creative and original book develops a framework for situated writing as theory and method, and presents a trilogy of untimely academic novella...

This book examines contemporary feminist visual activism(s) through the lens of embodiment(s). The contributors explore how the arts articulate and...

This book applies ecofeminist ethics to the realm of aesthetics, offering instances of how alternative configurations of the self, of nature and of...

Numerous challenges exist in respect to integrating work and family institutions and there is remarkable cross-national variation in the ways that ...

Carole Patemans writings have been innovatory precisely for their qualities of engagement, pursued at the height of intellectual rigour. This book ...

Fair Women was the Victorian equivalent of a blockbuster exhibition. Organised by a committee of women, it opened to great fanfare in the Grafton G...

In their new monograph, Gender and Short Fiction: Womens Tales in Contemporary Britain, Jorge Sacido-Romero and Laura Mª Lojo-Rodríguez explain why...

In the post-9/11 environment, the figure of the Muslim woman is at the forefront of global politics. Her representation is often articulated within...

For women-identified writers of both eras, the fantastic offered double vision. Not only did the genre offer strategic cover for challenging the st...

What is life like for women with learning disabilities detained in a secure unit? This book presents a unique ethnographic study conducted in a con...

This book is concerned with the gender order of post-Fordism, and especially the labour demanded from many women by post-Fordist capitalism. It map...

Hope is central to marginal politics which speak of desires for equality or simply for a better life. Feminism might be characterised as a politics...

Black feminist thought has developed in various parts of the academy for over three decades, but has made only minor inroads into archaeological th...

Feminist therapy was created in the late 1960s, concurrent with the founding of The Association for Women in Psychology. Its early practitioners ha...

This book tracks the trajectory of gender in the social sciences and humanities through an exploration of the challenges and contradictions that co...

The Routledge International Handbook of Race, Class, and Gender chronicles the development, growth, history, impact, and future direction of race, ...

Through its investigation of the underlying political economy of gender, caste and class in India, this book shows how changing historical geograph...

This book explores representations of Wonder Woman and Captain Marvel in comics and film, as well as political struggles over these works, to illum...

This book explores the concept of the postmaternal as a response to changing cultural, political and economic conditions for motherhood and respond...

Focusing on femicide, this book provides a contemporary re-evaluation of Carol Smarts innovative approach to the law question as first outlined in ...

This book analyses the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU), one of Europes most successful and influential political parties. The CDU might...

This book chronicles the dawn of the global movement for women's rights in the first decades of the twentieth century. The founding mothers of this...

Feminist research on gender, violence and abuse has been an area of academic study since the late 1970s, and has increased exponentially over this ...

This collection of essays confirms Carmen de Burgoss pivotal place in Spanish feminist history by bringing together eminent international scholars ...

This book considers the promise of women's and gender history for revolutionizing our understanding of the past while also acknowledging the curren...

Originally inspired by the digitisation of the autobiographical writings of Constance Maynard, this volume considers womens historical experience o...

This book provides a robust gendered analysis and establishes a feminist approach to international actors responses to sexual violence crimes in co...

Jessica Benjamin is one of the most important and influential psychoanalysts of the last 4 decades. She is one of the founders of relational psycho...

This innovative multidisciplinary collection brings together the latest research on human rights issues in the Asian region, by leading scholars wi...

The First World War was a transformative experience for women, facilitating their entry into new spaces and alternative spheres of activity, both o...

Feminist Theory in Diverse Productive Practices is the second of two volumes examining gender and feminist theory in Educational Philosophy and The...

This biography of Beatriz Allende (1942-1977) - revolutionary doctor and daughter of Chile's socialist president, Salvador Allende - portrays what ...

With contributions from some of the most prominent voices writing on gender, law and religion today, this book illuminates some of the conflicts at...

Sexual assault continues to be a problem on college campuses despite greater attention to reducing rates of assault and an increased presence in th...

In the first major update to this classic book in many years, Collins traces the history and contours of Black womens ideas and actions to argue th...

This book explores the relations of culture, identity, and women, providing vivid illustrations from around the world of the compelling nature of W...

This handbook provides a comprehensive analysis of contemporary gender and feminist geographies in an international and multi-disciplinary context....

The relationship between men and feminism is frequently assumed to be antagonistic. This volume confronts this assumption by bringing critical atte...

Transnational Perspecives on Feminism and Art, 19601985 is a collection of essential essays that bring transnational feminist praxis into conversat...