{"product_id":"feminist-inquiry-from-political-conviction-to-methodological-innovation-9780813537054","title":"Feminist Inquiry From Political Conviction to Methodological Innovation","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA comprehensive guide to methodological issues within feminist scholarship. Drawing upon the debates concerning the incidence of rape, public support for reproductive rights, and welfare reform, the author demonstrates how seemingly abstract questions about the nature of knowledge have palpable effects on the lives of contemporary women and men.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuccinctly locating three decades of innovative feminist epistemological challenges in relation to Western philosophy and sexual politics, Mary Hawkesworth's Feminist Inquiry is a boldly erudite tour-de-force, invaluable and indispensable for specialist scholars and general readers alike. -- Judith A. Allen * professor of gender studies and history, Indiana University *\u003cbr\u003eFeminist Inquiry accomplishes what many texts claim to, but few achieve, namely, a truly interdisciplinary approach. By explicating the philosophical, political, and empirical concerns that enliven feminist epistemology, Mary Hawkesworth provides a rich resource for anyone interested in answering the question 'how do feminists know? -- Nancy A. Naples * author of Feminism and Method: Ethnography, Discourse Analysis, and Activist Res *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e Part I Knowledge and Feminist Knowledge Production\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1 Sources of Error, Strategies of Redress\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2 Grappling with Claims of Truth\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3 Reconceptualizing Objectivity\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4 Evidence\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5 Evidence Blindness\u003cbr\u003e Part II Methodological Innovations\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 6 Gender as an Analytic Category\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 7 Feminist Standpoint Theory as Analytical Tool\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 8 Intersectionality\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Index","brand":"MW - Rutgers University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768152752471,"sku":"9780813537054","price":28.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780813537054.jpg?v=1758716582","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/feminist-inquiry-from-political-conviction-to-methodological-innovation-9780813537054","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}