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The Oxford Handbook of Gender and Politics
Georgina Waylen
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Description for The Oxford Handbook of Gender and Politics
Paperback. The Oxford Handbook of Gender and Politics brings to political science an accessible and comprehensive overview of the key contributions of gender scholars to the study of politics, and it shows how these contributions produce a richer understanding of polities and societies. Editor(s): Waylen, Georgina; Celis, Karen; Kantola, Johanna; Weldon, S. Laurel. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Politics & International Relations. Num Pages: 890 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
As a field of scholarship, gender and politics has exploded over the last fifty years and is now global, institutionalized, and ever expanding. The Oxford Handbook of Gender and Politics brings to political science an accessible and comprehensive overview of the key contributions of gender scholars to the study of politics and shows how these contributions produce a richer understanding of polities and societies. Like the field it represents, the handbook has a broad understanding of what counts as political and is based on a notion of gender that highlights masculinities as well as femininities, thereby ... Read more
As a field of scholarship, gender and politics has exploded over the last fifty years and is now global, institutionalized, and ever expanding. The Oxford Handbook of Gender and Politics brings to political science an accessible and comprehensive overview of the key contributions of gender scholars to the study of politics and shows how these contributions produce a richer understanding of polities and societies. Like the field it represents, the handbook has a broad understanding of what counts as political and is based on a notion of gender that highlights masculinities as well as femininities, thereby ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
890
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Oxford Handbooks
Condition
New
Number of Pages
888
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780190461911
SKU
V9780190461911
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About Georgina Waylen
Georgina Waylen is Professor of Politics at the University of Manchester. Karen Celis is Research Professor in the Department of Political Science at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Johanna Kantola is Academy Research Fellow and Senior Lecturer of Gender Studies at the University of Helsinki. S. Laurel Weldon is Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Director ... Read more
Reviews for The Oxford Handbook of Gender and Politics
This text, from the first, takes an academically rigorous, socially aware and culturally enlightened approach to a rather ambiguous title, and in so doing, makes a significant contribution to the rapidly developing field, of not just political science as a discipline, but to every discipline, and, outside of academia, every person, to whom the issues discussed are relevant and therefore ... Read more