Psychopathology in Women: Incorporating Gender Perspective into Descriptive Psychopathology
Gender has a fundamental influence on the human brain, not only by virtue of biological and hormonal differences between the...
Gender, Agency and Change: Anthropological Perspectives
In response to global change, people create new opportunities and conditions, and in their responses they are influenced by both...
Challenging Hegemonic Masculinity
In the past twenty years there has been a growing interest in the issues surrounding men and masculinity. Driven primarily...
Calling Cards: Theory and Practice in the Study of Race, Gender, and Culture
Winner of the 2006 Nancy Dasher Award for Best Book on Professional and Pedagogical Issues
In recent decades, the concepts...
Baudrillard’s Challenge
This controversial book is the first systematic feminist reading of the work of Jean Baudrillard, one of the most pivotal...
Class Issues: Pedagogy, Cultural Studies, and the Public Sphere
The university classroom has been turned into an intensely bitter battlefield. Conservatives are attacking the academy's ability to teach, and...
Body/Embodiment: Symbolic Interaction and the Sociology of the Body
The body and experiences of embodiment have generated a rich and diverse sociological literature. This volume articulates and illustrates one...
Bodies of Nature
This book examines the embodied nature of people's experience in, and of, the modern world. It is therefore part of...
Living with Nature: Environmental Politics as Cultural Discourse
Despite the optimism of 1992's "Earth Summit" the politics of environmental sustainable development have reached an impasse. Why do issues...
Culture and the Public Sphere
Jim McGuigan discusses cultural policy as a manifestation of cultural politics in the widest sense. Illustrating his case with examples...