* traditional taxonomies of feminist theory (e.g. socialist
thought)
* theoretical subdivisions (e.g. ecofeminism and feminist
spirituality)
* discipline-specific issues (e.g. philosophy and anthropology)
* the conceptual apparatus of gender theory (eg biologism)
* methodologies (e.g. deconstruction and narrative theory)
* intersections (e.g. with racial theory, queer theory)
* political issues (e.g. citizenship, reproductive rights)
Lorraine Code
'The Encyclopedia of Feminist Theories represents an important
contribution to feminist studies and scholarship and would be a
valuable addition to reference collections in academic and research
libraries, particularly those in institutions with women's studies
programs. It also would be useful in large public libraries and
special libraries in the humanities and social sciences.' -
American Reference Books Annual 2000 Edition
'Academic libraries supporting Women's Studies programs should have
it on their list for serious consideration. - Against the Grain
'...this is a useful reference work in that it offers, in one
convenient package, a great deal of information/' - Reference
Reviews
'The Encyclopedia of Feminist Theories represents an important
contribution to feminist studies and scholarship and would be a
valuable addition to reference collections in academic and research
libraries, particularly those in institutions with women's studies
programs. It also would be useful in large public libraries and
special libraries in the humanities and social sciences.' -
American Reference Books Annual 2000 Edition
'Academic libraries supporting Women's Studies programs should have
it on their list for serious consideration. - Against the Grain
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