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Welcome to our Introductory Women's Studies - Gender Studies publishing program.
Take a look inside at teaching and learning tools that:

  • Reflect our high scholarly standards
  • Speak effectively to today's college students
  • Represent the most current pedagogical trends

 

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Women's Realities, Women's Choices: An Introduction to Women's and Gender Studies

Fourth Edition

Retail Price to Students:

$149.99

Sarah Chinn, Linda Martin Alcoff, Jacqueline Nassy Brown...

9780199843602
Paperback
06 February 2014

A truly interdisciplinary approach to understanding the diversity of women's lives

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The Sociology of Gender: A Brief Introduction

Fourth Edition

Retail Price to Students:

$89.99

Laura Kramer and Ann Beutel

9780199349432
Paperback
20 January 2014

The briefest and most flexible gender text on the market

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The Politics of Women's Bodies: Sexuality, Appearance, and Behavior

Fourth Edition

Retail Price to Students:

$94.99

Rose Weitz and Samantha Kwan

9780199343799
Paperback
01 November 2013

A cutting-edge anthology on power and women's bodies

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Women and Politics in a Global World

Third Edition

Retail Price to Students:

$94.99

Sarah L. Henderson and Alana S. Jeydel

9780199899661
Paperback
15 July 2013

The only text that provides a global, comparative perspective on women in politics

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Speaking of Sexuality: Interdisciplinary Readings

Third Edition

Retail Price to Students:

$159.99

Nelwyn B. Moore, J. Kenneth Davidson, Sr., and Terri D. Fisher

9780195389494
Paperback
16 September 2009

The most research-oriented and interdisciplinary sexuality anthology available

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Understanding Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality: A Conceptual Framework

Second Edition

Retail Price to Students:

$79.99

Lynn Weber

9780195380248
Paperback
27 August 2009

Understanding Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality: A Conceptual Framework, Second Edition, is the only text that uses a theoretical framework to analyze the intersecting nature of race, class, gender, and sexuality.

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Sexuality: A Very Short Introduction

Retail Price to Students:

$11.95

Veronique Mottier

9780199298020
Paperback
23 June 2008

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Does Feminism Discriminate Against Men?: A Debate

Retail Price to Students:

$44.99

Warren Farrell (with Steven Svoboda) and James P. Sterba

9780195312836
Paperback
10 October 2007

The only book of its kind, this volume offers a sharp and provocative debate on the impact of contemporary feminism on men

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Intersections of Gender, Race, and Class: Readings for a Changing Landscape

Retail Price to Students:

$169.99

Marcia Texler Segal and Theresa A. Martinez

9780195330670
Paperback
15 September 2006

This accessible collection of readings is arranged to highlight and underscore some of the most intriguing and cutting-edge thinking on the discussion of gender, race, and class.

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Feminism: A Very Short Introduction

Retail Price to Students:

$11.95

Margaret Walters

9780192805102
Paperback
12 January 2006

A concise and readable introduction to feminism and its history

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Theorizing Feminisms: A Reader

Retail Price to Students:

$129.99

Elizabeth Hackett and Sally Haslanger

9780195150094
Paperback
24 November 2005

Ideal for interdisciplinary courses in feminist theory, this reader incorporates both classic and cutting-edge material to provide an overview of theoretical feminist writing about the quest for gender justice

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Race, Ethnicity, and Sexuality: Intimate Intersections, Forbidden Frontiers

Retail Price to Students:

$99.99

Joane Nagel

9780195127478
Paperback
27 February 2003

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