Dear All
This sounds like a book for your stundents' readinglist
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> Subject: WHAT IS FEMINISM? = New textbook from SAGE.
> Date: 11 May 1999 18:28
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> WHAT IS FEMINISM?
> An Introduction to Feminist Theory
> by Chris Beasley, University of Adelaide
> So what is feminism anyway? Is it possible to make sense of the complex
and
> often contradictory debates?
> In this concise and accessible introduction to feminist theory, Chris
> Beasley provides clear explanations of the many types of feminism. She
> outlines the development of liberal, radical and Marxist/socialist
feminism,
> and reviews the more contemporary influences of psychoanalysis,
> postmodernism, theories of the body, queer theory and the ongoing
> significance of race and ethnicity.
> What is Feminism? is a clear and up-to-date guide to Western feminist
theory
> for students, their teachers, researchers and anyone else who wants to
> understand and engage in current feminist debates.
> Contents
> Introduction / PART ONE: DEPARTING FROM TRADITIONAL FARE / Feminisim's
> Critique of Traditional Social and Political Thought / Feminism's
Difference
> from Traditional Social and Political Thought / PART TWO: ACTIVE
INGREDIENTS
> / Debates 'Within' Feminism about Feminism / Overviews of Feminist
Thought /
> PART THREE: WHAT'S ON THE MENU? / Starters on the Feminist Menu: Liberal,
> Radical and Marxist/Socialist Feminisms / 'Other' Possibilities: Feminism
> and the Influence of Psychoanalysis / More on the Menu:
> Postmodernist/Poststructuralist Influences / Reassessments and
> Potentialities: Feminists Concerned with Race/Ethnicity / Conclusion
> Published May 1999 · 176 pages
> Cloth(0-7619-6334-0) Price £45.00
> Paper (0-7619-6335-9) Price £14.99
>
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> Serguei Alex Oushakine
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