Women's Voices, Feminist Visions: Classic and Contemporary Readings / Edition 6

by Susan Shaw, Janet Lee

Overview

As a leading introductory women's and gender studies reader, Shaw and Lee's Women's Voices, Feminist Visions offers an excellent balance of classic, conceptual, and experiential selections including new contemporary readings. This student-friendly text provides short and accessible readings reflecting the diversity of women's experiences. With each new edition, the authors keep the framework essays and selections of readings fresh and interesting for students.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780078027000
Publisher:	McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date:	04/25/2014
Edition description:	List
Pages:	784
Product dimensions:	7.30(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.30(d)
Age Range:	18 Years

Table of Contents

Dedication
Contents
Preface
About the Authors
Chapter 1 Women's and Gender Studies: Perspectives and Practices
Chapter 2 Systems of Privilege and Inequality
Chapter 3 Learning Gender
Chapter 4 Inscribing Gender on the Body
Chapter 5 Media and Culture
Chapter 6 Sex, Power, and Intimacy
Chapter 7 Health and Reproductive Justice
Chapter 8 Family Systems, Family Lives
Chapter 9 Work Inside and Outside the Home
Chapter 10 Resisting Gender Violence
Chapter 11 State, Law, and Social Policy
Chapter 12 Religion and Spirituality
Chapter 13 Activism, Change, and Feminist Futures
Credits
Index