Gender Studies Terms and Debates By Anne Cranny Francis Wendy Waring

Publisher: GENDER STUDIES

Availability: In Stock
SKU: 39464
Number of Pages: 288

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In "Gender Studies Terms and Debates" by Anne Cranny Francis, Wendy Waring, Pam Stavropoulos, and Joan Kirkby, readers are introduced to a comprehensive exploration of the key concepts, theories, and discussions within the field of gender studies. The authors delve into the nuanced understanding of gender as a social construct, examining its intersections with culture, identity, power dynamics, and social institutions. Through a critical lens, they navigate the multifaceted terrain of gender, unraveling its complexities and shedding light on the diverse experiences and perspectives that shape contemporary discourse.

The book offers an insightful analysis of various debates surrounding gender, ranging from essentialist viewpoints to those informed by poststructuralist, queer, and intersectional frameworks. By tracing the historical evolution of gender studies and interrogating its foundational concepts, the authors invite readers to engage with the ongoing dialogues that inform scholarly research and activism. Through case studies, empirical evidence, and theoretical inquiries, they challenge conventional understandings of gender norms and encourage readers to critically reflect on the ways in which gender operates within society.

Key Points:
1. Comprehensive exploration of gender studies concepts and debates.
2. Examination of gender as a social construct and its intersections with culture, identity, and power.
3. Analysis of diverse theoretical frameworks, including essentialism, poststructuralism, queer theory, and intersectionality.
4. Critical examination of historical and contemporary perspectives on gender.
5. Engagement with case studies and empirical evidence to illuminate key concepts.
6. Encouragement for readers to critically reflect on gender norms and societal structures.

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