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About this book
This is the first textbook in women's studies to offer a comprehensive and critical analysis of the major issues and topics within key areas of the subject including feminist theory, race, sexuality, violence, education, the family, representation, work, and debates within women's studies itself. More than a reader, this is a key text for students of women's studies and those interested generally in feminist perspectives.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Diane Richardson is Professor of Sociology & Social Policy at Newcastle University, UK. She is internationally recognised for her research and publications in the area of feminist and sociological study of sexuality and gender. She has been awarded the Leverhulme Trust Major Research Fellowship and has held International Visiting Fellowships at Columbia, Harvard, Murdoch University, Australia and Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Introducing Women's Studies
Book Subtitle: Feminist Theory and Practice
Editors: Diane Richardson, Victoria Robinson
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-22595-8
Publisher: Red Globe Press London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Social & Cultural Studies Collection, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1993
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVIII, 421
Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave
Topics: Feminism, Gender Studies