Author: Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
Robinson V. Richardson
Author: Introducing Gender and Women's Studies
Author: Diane RichardsonPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1350314528
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
At a time where, after decades of progress in gender and sexual rights, people in many parts of the world are facing new forms of resistance and opposition to gender equality, this timely publication confirms the continuing importance and relevance of gender and women's studies. The fifth edition of this best-selling textbook provides a comprehensive overview of key issues and debates in gender and feminist theory. With fully revised chapters written by specialists across a range of core topics including sexuality, race, bodies, family, masculinity, methodologies and migration, this clearly written but rigorous collection examines contemporary debates and provides helpful examples and questions to consider. Furthermore, it continues to reflect the shift from women's studies to gender studies, incorporating coverage of masculinity throughout, as well as discussing live debates such as around global activism, transgender rights and the environment. It continues to be an indispensable resource for students, academics and anyone interested in this lively field. New to this Edition: - A new chapter on gender and migration - Expanded discussion of transgender rights as well as masculinity studies - Brings seven new contributors to the collection; with newly authored chapters on Gender and Environment, Gender and Education, Gender and Sexuality and Gender and Race - Fully revised and updated with new material and new case examples - Greater attention to intersectional approaches and international reach
Introducing Gender and Women's Studies
Author: Victoria RobinsonPublisher: Red Globe Press
ISBN: 9781137527493
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
The fourth edition of this classic, comprehensive and best-selling text on gender and women's studies marks over twenty years of engaging with the key issues and developments in gender and feminist theory. With fully revised chapters written by specialists across a range of core topics, including sexuality, work, the media, race, education, family, bodies, masculinity, methodologies, social movements and politics, this accessible but academically rigorous collection breaks down contemporary debates with helpful examples and questions, whilst also underlining the complexities and contradictions of this area of study. In particular, this new edition: • continues to reflect the shift from 'women's studies' to 'gender studies', incorporating masculinity studies throughout; • features new chapters on violence and the environment, reflecting continuing and more recent feminist concerns; • includes expanded discussion of intersectionality, international and transnational issues. Coinciding with an upsurge in new forms of feminist politics, this timely publication confirms the continuing relevance of gender and women's studies. It remains an indispensable resource for students, academics and anyone interested in this lively field.
Introducing Women's Studies
Author: Victoria RobinsonPublisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 9780814774939
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 492
Book Description
This new edition of the bestselling Introducing Women's Studies provides the reader with an up- to-date beginner text that covers major debates in women's studies in a comprehensive and accessible way. Fully revised and expanded, with new chapters on social policy, science and technology, and feminist research methodologies, this book explores the major subject areas of women's studies. Each chapter, written by an expert in the particular subject area, provides a clear overview of the main issues and debates, as well as suggestions for further reading. Chapters focus on the following subjects: turning the tide in women's studies; feminist theory; sexuality, power, and feminism; women, violence, and male power; representations of women in contemporary popular culture; women, writing, and language; women, marriage, and family relationships; motherhood and women's lives; women and reproduction; women and health; women at work; women, history, and protest; women and education; feminist research methodology; feminism and social policy; and women's studies, science, and technology.
The Principles of the American Law of Contracts at Law and in Equity
Author: John Davison LawsonPublisher:
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Category : Contracts
Languages : en
Pages : 806
Book Description
Fraudulent Conveyances
Author: Orlando BumpPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fraudulent conveyances
Languages : en
Pages : 754
Book Description
The American Decisions
Author: Publisher:
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Category : Law reports, digests, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 1102
Book Description
A Treatise on the Law of Landlord and Tenant, with Copious Notes and References
Author: H. G. WoodPublisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3368862634
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1162
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1881.
A Treatise on the American Law of Vendor and Purchaser of Real Property
Author: George William WarvellePublisher:
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Category : Real property
Languages : en
Pages : 1034
Book Description
The Law and Practice in Civil Actions and Proceedings in Justices' Courts and on Appeals to the County Courts in the State of New York
Author: William WaitPublisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385485428
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1082
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.