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Working Out

New Directions For Women's Studies

Jackie Stacey editor Hilary Hinds editor Ann Phoenix editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:16th Jun '92

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This book explores women's studies, offering insights on sexuality, work, legislation, and history, while examining the politics of the field. Working Out is essential reading.

In Working Out, the author delves into critical issues surrounding women's studies, providing innovative perspectives on various topics such as sexuality, paid work, and the development process. The book aims to shed light on the complexities of equal opportunities legislation and the significance of lesbian history, while also celebrating the contributions of women's writing. Through these discussions, Working Out encourages readers to reflect on the societal structures that shape women's experiences.

Moreover, the text explores the intricate politics and practices within women's studies, emphasizing the importance of understanding these dynamics in fostering equality and empowerment. The author presents a comprehensive analysis that connects historical contexts to contemporary challenges, making it an essential read for anyone interested in gender studies and social justice.

Ultimately, Working Out serves as both a scholarly resource and a call to action, urging readers to engage with and advocate for women's rights in various spheres of life. By addressing these pressing issues, the book not only contributes to academic discourse but also inspires meaningful conversations about the future of women's studies and activism.

ISBN: 9780750700436

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 430g

216 pages