In this book Barbara Marshall argues that the debates around both modernity and postmodernity neglect the role of women and significance of gender in the formation of contemporary societies.
Barbara Marshall
Cultural Studies Gender & Sexuality Gender Studies Geschlecht u. Sexualität Geschlechterforschung Kulturwissenschaften Sociology Soziologie
'A timely and interesting contribution ... this book provides anexcellent summary of environmental concerns for social scientists... this book can be warmly recommended.' Sociology
'For students of Women's Studies requiring a graduate levelintroductory survey of modernism from a sociological point of view,this book could serve as a kind of scenic flight high above theterrain.' Women's Philosophy Review
'It will be a useful text for upper level sociology students whohave some familiarity with the fields and debates under discussion.It will also encourage the bridging of two continuing gaps: thatbetween sociology and feminist theory ... the format is clear andsignposted well enough for readers to find a way through thisdialogue between (some) feminist and sociological theories.'Australian and New Zealand Journal of Sociology
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