The Feminist Perspectives Series seeks to provide concise, accessible and engaging introductions to key feminist topics and debates.
Meet Bla Sociology As we contemplate what doing Bla feminist sociology looks like, I argue that this requires placing two important bodies of thought in conversation with ea other, namely Bla feminist thought and Bla ...
Winner of the American Sociological Association's Career of Distinguished Scholarship Award (1999)Winner of the Jessie Bernard Award for Feminist Sociology (1993)In this collection of essays, sociologist Dorothy E. Smith develops a method ...
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... practices are embedded in can be made explicit and examinable through inquiry . Introspection turns us toward ourselves and does not give us access to practices tied in and organized by a complex of relations beyond ... PRACTICES OF POWER.
Despite prophesies to the contrary boys and adults are suffering far less. Drawing on feminist social constructionist perspectives the book seeks to examine this epidemic of body-hatred.
Feminist social scientists often find that carrying feminism into practice in their research is neither easy nor straightforward.
One of the foremost Native writers in North America, Lee Maracle links her First Nations heritage with feminism in this visionary book. "Maracle has created a book of true wisdom, intense pride, sisterhood and love." -Milestones Review
This book maps the intersections between sociology and feminism in the Indian context. It retrieves the lives and work of women pioneers of and in sociology, asking crucial questions of their feminisms and their sociologies.
There can be no doubt that feminism, and its influence on the academy, has wrought enormous changes on the social sciences in general and sociology in particular. This edited volume...