{"product_id":"engendering-modernity-9780745609287","title":"Engendering Modernity","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book examines the debates around modernity and postmodernity from the viewpoint of feminist theory.   The author assesses classical social theory, theories of the Enlightenment and the more recent modernity\/postmodernity debates arguing that at each stage, social theory has failed to give enough attention to questions of gender.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A timely and interesting contribution ... this book provides an excellent summary of environmental concerns for social scientists ... this book can be warmly recommended.' \u003ci\u003eSociology\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cp\u003e'For students of Women's Studies requiring a graduate level introductory survey of modernism from a sociological point of view, this book could serve as a kind of scenic flight high above the terrain.' \u003ci\u003eWomen's Philosophy Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'It will be a useful text for upper level sociology students who have some familiarity with the fields and debates under discussion. It will also encourage the bridging of two continuing gaps: that between sociology and feminist theory ... the format is clear and signposted well enough for readers to find a way through this dialogue between (some) feminist and sociological theories.' \u003ci\u003eAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Sociology\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction. \u003cp\u003e1. Gender and Modernity: Classical Issues, Contemporary Debates.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Rethinking the Gendered Division of Labour.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Social Reproduction and Socialist Feminist Theory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Gendered Identities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Gender Politics: Regulation and Resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Feminist Theory as Critical Theory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404337226071,"sku":"9780745609287","price":16.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780745609287.jpg?v=1730486143","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/engendering-modernity-9780745609287","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}