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This second edition confirms the centrality of feminist perspectives and research to the sociological enterprise. It introduces students and the general reader to the wide range of feminist contributions to key areas of sociological concern.This new edition includes a new afterword on postmodern feminism, men's studies and a consideration of changes taking place in Europe. Other subjects covered in this new edition include: the feminist critique of "malestream" sociology; women and stratification; education; women and the life course; the family and the household; women, health and caring; womens' work; women, crime and deviance; and women and politics.
Introduction to Sociology: Feminist Perspectives FROM THE PUBLISHER
This second edition of the bestselling An Introduction to Sociology: Feminist Perspectives confirms the centrality of feminist perspectives and research to the sociological enterprise and introduces students and the general reader to the wide range of feminist contributions to key areas of sociological concern. This completely revised edition includes material on new feminist theories and post-modern feminism, as well as incorporating the findings of recent empirical research. Written by two experienced teachers and examiners, it gives students of sociology and women's studies an accessible overview of the feminist contribution to all the key areas of sociological concern.
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