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Transforming the Disciplines: A Women's Studies Primer (Haworth Innovations in Feminist Studies) (Haworth Innovations in Feminist Studies) by J Dianne Garner, Renee P Prys, Mary Jane Cherry, Elizabeth L Macnabb, Susan Popham is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Transforming the Disciplines: A Women's Studies Primer (Haworth Innovations in Feminist Studies) (Haworth Innovations in Feminist Studies) about?
A jargon-free, non-technical, and easily accessible introduction to women's studies!All too many students enter academia with the hazy idea that the field of women's studies is restricted to housework, birth control, and Susan B. Anthony. Their first encounter with a women's studies textbook is likely to focus on the history and sociology of women's lives. While these topics are important, the emphasis on them has led to neglect of equally important issues. Transforming the Disciplines: A Women's Studies Primer is one of the first women's studies textbooks to show feminist scholarship as an active force, changing the way we study such diverse fields as architecture, bioethics, history, mathematics, religion, and sports studies.Although this text was designed as an introduction to women's studies, it is also rewarding for upper-level or graduate students who want to understand the pervasive effects of feminist theory. Most chapters provide a bibliography or list of further reading of significant works. Its clear, jargon-free prose makes feminist thought accessible to general readers without sacrificing the revolutionary power of its ideas. In almost thirty essays, covering a broad r
Who reads Transforming the Disciplines: A Women's Studies Primer (Haworth Innovations in Feminist Studies) (Haworth Innovations in Feminist Studies)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- J Dianne Garner, Renee P Prys, Mary Jane Cherry, Elizabeth L Macnabb, Susan Popham
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781560235910
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Education, Gender Studies
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