02193oam 2200457 450 991081260170332120190911100039.01-135-09389-X0-203-07102-61-299-13692-3(OCoLC)827955415(MiFhGG)GVRL8PSW(EXLCZ)99255000000100045920120720d2013 uy 0engurun|---uuuuatxtccrWomen's studies the basics /Bonnie G. SmithAbingdon [England] ;New York Routledge2013London :Routledge,2013.1 online resource (173 pages)BasicsIncludes index.0-415-60944-5 0-415-60941-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; WOMEN'S STUDIES: THE BASICS; Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1 THE INVENTION OF WOMEN'S STUDIES; 2 THE FOUNDATIONS OF INTERDISCIPLINARITY; 3 INTERSECTIONALITY AND DIFFERENCE; 4 GLOBAL AGENDAS; 5 WOMEN'S STUDIES AND THE QUESTION OF GENDER; 6 FEMINIST THEORIES AND METHODS; 7 EMBODIMENT AND SEXUALITY; 8 CLASSROOMS, CONTROVERSIES, AND CITIZENSHIP; 9 THE FUTURE OF WOMEN'S STUDIES IN OUR INFORMATION AGE; INDEXWomen's Studies: The Basics is an accessible introduction into the ever expanding and increasingly relevant field of studies focused on women. Tracing the history of the discipline from its origins, this text sets out the main agendas of women's studies and feminism, exploring the global development of the subject over time, and highlighting its relevance in the contemporary world. Reflecting the diversity of the field, core themes include:the interdisciplinary nature of women's studiescore feminist theories and the feminist agendaissues of intersectioBasics (Routledge (Firm))Women's studiesWomen's studies.305.4Smith Bonnie G.1940-201331MiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910812601703321Women's studies3953359UNINA