Feminist Theory Reader: Local and Global Perspectives
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ISBN: 0415931533 / Publisher: Routledge, November 2002
Feminist Theory Reader is an anthology of classic and contemporary works of feminist theory, organized around the goal of providing both local and global perspectives.
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This reader presents a selection of 43 excerpts and essays that cover many of the diverse issues, motives, theories, and concerns of feminism. McCann (women's studies, U. of Maryland, Baltimore County) and Kim (women's studies, U. of Maryland, College Park) have written introductions to the book and each of its three main sections, which are on definitions and movements, identity, and theory. The latter section focuses on poststructuralist theory, featuring writers that include Lata Mani, Joan W. Scott, and Carolyn Sorisio. Distributed by Taylor & Francis. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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