K. Woodward

Why Feminism Matters (eBook, PDF)

Feminism Lost and Found

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This exciting book is an innovative and creative critique of the theories and practices of feminism, arguing that it still matters in the 21st century. Written by a mother and daughter authorial team, the book presents a dialogue across generations and reinstates a politics of difference and the importance of the category of 'woman'.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780230245242
• Artikelnr.: 45964745

Autorenporträt

Author Kath Woodward: Kath Woodward is Professor of Sociology and Head of Department in the Sociology Department at the Open University, UK. Her interests bring together feminist theory, gender studies and sport. She is author of Boxing, Masculinity and Identity, Social Sciences: The Big Issues, Why Feminism Matters, Embodied Sporting Practices, and Sex, Power and the Games.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Contemporary Voices: Starting Now I Said, She Said, We Said The Promise of Technoscience A Grown up Politics of Difference Visibility, Invisibility, Silence Absences Material Bodies: Bodies as Situations Conclusion: Lost and Found Appendix References