{"product_id":"womens-studies-9780631192541","title":"Womens Studies","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten for those coming to women's studies for the first time, this text explores and examines women's lives and women's experiences. It engages the reader in reflecting on their own history and those of other women, providing a conceptual language and theoretical framework with which to do so.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The combination of a large body of informative and entertaining material, a clear and engaging style and an openness to a variety of theoretical perspectives makes this an excellent introductory volume for Women's Studies Students.\" \u003ci\u003eMary Eagleton, University College of Ripon and York\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Written in accessible and jargon-free lanmguage, this book deftly guides the reader through the major concepts and interpretative methods of Women's Studies. It is a cogent synthesis of current thinking, posing important questions about women's experience, often with vivid, humous and moving quotations. It is an ideal and invaluable preparation for any Women's Studies degree.\" \u003ci\u003eMaggie Humm, University of East London\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Plates. \u003cp\u003eList of Boxes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Introductory: Beryl Madoc-Jones and Jennifer Coates.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Growing Up: Susanne Greenhalgh.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Mothers: Kimberley Reynolds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Girls and Schooling: Valerie Hey.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Jobs: Christine Zmroczek and Beryl Madoc-Jones.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Leisure: Beryl Madoc-Jones.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Understanding Sexuality: Melanie Mauthner.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Health: Margaret L. Arnot and Louise Jackson.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Friendship: Jennifer Coates.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Women in the Arts and Media: Joanna Thornborrow.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Women, Crime and Violence: Lorraine Radford.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Women's Spirituality: Beverley Clack and Jo-Anne Whitcomb.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Taking the Next Step: Lyndie Brimstone.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403402092887,"sku":"9780631192541","price":94.46,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780631192541.jpg?v=1730483358","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/womens-studies-9780631192541","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}