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Feminist Social and Political Theory: Contemporary Debates and Dialogues
Janice McLaughlin
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Description for Feminist Social and Political Theory: Contemporary Debates and Dialogues
Hardcover. This text introduces students to both feminism and other social and political theories via an examination of the inter-relationship between different feminist positions and key contemporary debates. The book takes each debate in turn, outlining the main themes and feminist responses. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 460. "Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-210) and index. Commissioning organisation: Janice McLaughlin. x, 214 p. 25 cm. Paperback. As new." Keywords: "Society, Politics & Philosophy - Women's Studies - Feminist Criticism,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Academic Sociology,Subjects - Society, Politics & Phil"
This important text introduces students to both feminism and other social and political theories via an examination of the inter relationship between different feminist positions and key contemporary debates. The book takes each debate in turn, outlines the main themes, discusses different feminist responses and evaluates the implications for real-life political and social issues. This user-friendly structure effectively redraws the map of contemporary feminist thought, offering a fresh and succinct summary of an extensive range of material and graphically demonstrating the ongoing relevance and value of a feminist perspective.
This important text introduces students to both feminism and other social and political theories via an examination of the inter relationship between different feminist positions and key contemporary debates. The book takes each debate in turn, outlines the main themes, discusses different feminist responses and evaluates the implications for real-life political and social issues. This user-friendly structure effectively redraws the map of contemporary feminist thought, offering a fresh and succinct summary of an extensive range of material and graphically demonstrating the ongoing relevance and value of a feminist perspective.
Product Details
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333968109
SKU
KEX0164577
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Ref
99-1
About Janice McLaughlin
JANICE MCLAUGHLIN is Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Newcastle, UK. Her research interests include contemporary feminist theorising and technology and society.
Reviews for Feminist Social and Political Theory: Contemporary Debates and Dialogues
'This is a very strong volume that summarizes key debates under the rubric of contemporary feminism.' - Cynthia Burack, Ohio State University 'I think it brings together an impressively wide range of material and presents this in accessible and original form.' - Valerie Bryson, Professor of Politics, University of Huddersfield