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The Oxford Handbook of Feminist Theory provides an extensive overview of feminist theories and analytical frameworks, written by leading feminist thinkers around the world. This reference work is intended for researchers and students who delve into feminism and related disciplines.
Description
This Oxford Handbook covers 49 topics and highlights the complexity and internal debates within feminist theory. The interdisciplinarity is reflected in analyses of the social sciences, cultural studies, medicine, science, and critical theory. The book explores the boundaries of traditional knowledge and shows how feminist thinking offers novel insights into themes such as aesthetics, biology, economics, politics, sexuality, and violence.
Product specifications
- Author: Lisa Disch (Professor of Political Science & Women's Studies, University of Michigan)
- Series: Oxford Handbooks
- Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
- Publication date: 2016-02-18
- Number of pages: 1088
- ISBN: 9780199328581
- Subject: Feminism and feminist theory
- BISAC: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory
About the author
Lisa Disch is Professor of Political Science and Women's Studies at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Mary Hawkesworth is Distinguished Professor of Women's and Gender Studies and Political Science at Rutgers University, New Brunswick.
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