Tong, Rosemarie
Feminist Thought: A More Comprehensive Introduction
- ISBN 13:
- 9780367857936
- author:
- Tong, Rosemarie
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 528
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Feminism & Feminist Theory,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Feminist Thought: A More Comprehensive Introduction by Rosemarie Tong and Tina Fernandes Botts offers a clear and comprehensive introduction to the major traditions of feminist theory. This updated sixth edition explores the diverse spectrum of feminist thought, covering topics such as liberal feminism, radical feminism, Marxist and socialist feminisms, women-of-color feminisms, global, postcolonial, and transnational feminisms. The book provides an in-depth examination of various feminist perspectives, including psychoanalytic feminism, care-focused and maternal-focused feminisms, ecofeminism, existentialist, poststructural, and postmodern feminisms. It also delves into the complexities of contemporary feminist debates, discussing intersectionality, LGBTQ+ issues, gender identities, sexual orientations, and queer theory. With its learning tools, including end-of-chapter discussion questions and an enhanced bibliography, Feminist Thought is a valuable resource for students and thinkers seeking to understand the theoretical foundations of feminist thought.