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  • Resexualising Later Life

    Performances of Older Sexual Citizenship

    by Raffaella Ferrero Camoletto, Feliciano Posada Villar, Ricardo Iacub, Eir-Anne Edgar, Megan Todd, Chris Wells, Barbara L. Marshall, Liat Ayalon, Ateret Gewirtz-Meydan, Chris Beasley, Mary Holmes, Nathalie Huitema, Tineke Roelofs, Susan Gillen ...
    Series series Sex and Intimacy in Later Life
    Building on the work of the previous volumes in the Sex and Intimacy in Later Life series, this book explores how resexualisation may take place in later life.Drawing on transdisciplinary and international content, it provides a theoretically and experientially informed overview and discussion of resexualisation, highlighting important areas of research in a nascent area of study.This volume ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • Living Legacies of Social Injustice

    Power, Time and Social Change

    Edited by Chris Beasley, Pam Papadelos ...
    Series series Social Justice
    Through a wide range of international and interdisciplinary case studies, this book develops the notion of legacy, and in particular, ‘living legacy’– that is, it explores power relations in the context of time as a means to considering and challenging social injustice.Legacies of social injustice are very frequently erased, denied or declared redundant. Framed by the concept of ‘legacy’, this ... Read more

    $56.99 USD

  • Internet Dating

    Intimacy and Social Change

    by Chris Beasley, Mary Holmes ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    Internet Dating deals primarily with the experiences of UK and Australian daters, examining their online accounts to see what kinds of narratives, norms, emotions and ‘chemistry’ shape their dating.Has the emergence and growth of internet dating changed the dating landscape for the better? Most commentators, popular and academic, ask whether online dating is more efficient for individuals than ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • What is Feminism?

    An Introduction to Feminist Theory

    by Chris Beasley ...
    So what is feminism anyway? Is it possible to make sense of the complex and often contradictory debates?In this concise and accessible introduction to feminist theory, Chris Beasley provides clear explanations of the many types of feminism. She outlines the development of liberal, radical and Marxist/socialist feminism, and reviews the more contemporary influences of psychoanalysis, postmodernism, ... Read more

    $100.79 USD

  • Gender and Sexuality

    Critical Theories, Critical Thinkers

    by Chris Beasley ...
    This accessible introduction to gender and sexuality theory offers a comprehensive overview and critique of the key contemporary literature and debates in feminism, sexuality studies and men′s studies.Chris Beasley′s clear and concise introduction combines a wide-ranging survey of the major theorists and key concepts in an ever-growing and often passionately debated field.The book contextualizes a ... Read more

    $87.29 USD

  • The cultural politics of contemporary Hollywood film

    Power, culture, and society

    by Chris Beasley, Heather Brook ...
    Adopting and developing a ‘cultural politics’ approach, this comprehensive study explores how Hollywood movies generate and reflect political myths about social and personal life that profoundly influence how we understand power relations. Instead of looking at genre, it employs three broad categories of film. ‘Security’ films present ideas concerning public order and disorder, citizen–state ... Read more

    $93.59 USD

  • ReValuing Care in Theory, Law and Policy

    Cycles and Connections

    Edited by Rosie Harding, Ruth Fletcher, Chris Beasley ...
    Series series Social Justice
    Care is central to life, and yet is all too often undervalued, taken for granted, and hidden from view. This collection of fourteen substantive and highly innovative essays, along with its insightful introduction, seeks to explore the different dimensions of care that shape social, legal and political contexts. It addresses these dimensions in four key ways. First, the contributions expand ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Heterosexuality in Theory and Practice

    by Chris Beasley, Heather Brook, Mary Holmes ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Feminist Studies and Intersectionality
    This book explores heterosexualities in their complex and everyday expressions. It engages with theories about the intersection of sexuality with other markers of difference, and gender in particular. The outcome will productively upset equations of heterosexuality with heteronormativity and accounts that cast heterosexuality in "sex critical, sex as danger" terms. Queer/feminist ‘pro-sex’ ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

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  • Sociology: The Key Concepts

    Edited by John Scott ...
    Series series Routledge Key Guides
    An essential A-Z guide to the full range of sociological thought, Sociology: The Key Concepts is an important addition to the established and successful Key Concepts series.Fully cross-referenced with an extensive glossary, this accessible text also includes:alphabetical listings of key concepts for ease of usesuggestions for further reading to enhance understanding of areas coveredentries on ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Feminism and Geography

    The Limits of Geographical Knowledge

    by Gillian Rose ...
    Geography is a subject which throughout its history has been dominated by men; men have undertaken the heroic explorations which form the mythology of its foundation, men have written most of its texts and, as many feminist geographers have remarked, men's interests have structured what counts as legitimate geographical knowledge. This book offers a sustained examination of the masculinism of ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

  • Race, Gender and the Activism of Black Feminist Theory

    Working with Audre Lorde

    by Suryia Nayak ...
    Series series Concepts for Critical Psychology
    Beginning from the premise that psychology needs to be questioned, dismantled and new perspectives brought to the table in order to produce alternative solutions, this book takes an unusual transdisciplinary step into the activism of Black feminist theory. The author, Suryia Nayak, presents a close reading of Audre Lorde and other related scholars to demonstrate how the activism of Black feminist ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Michel Foucault

    by Sara Mills ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Thinkers
    It is impossible to imagine contemporary critical theory without the work of Michel Foucault. His radical reworkings of the concepts of power, knowledge, discourse and identity have influenced the widest possible range of theories and impacted upon disciplinary fields from literary studies to anthropology. Aimed at students approaching Foucault's texts for the first time, this volume offers:* an ... Read more

    $31.99 USD