Beyond Methodology: Feminist Scholarship as Lived ResearchMary Margaret Fonow, Judith A. Cook "A stellar cast of authors discuss and describe feminist research, reflecting the state of feminist discourse in sociology.... its high quality makes it a must in sociology and women's studies collections." -- Choice ..". empowering... thought-provoking... " -- Gender Society ..". a valuable addition to the literature on feminism and method that reveals important discrepancies and shared themes in its chapters." -- Contemporary Sociology In this interdisciplinary collection of articles by internationally recognized feminist scholars, the authors examine efforts to apply feminist principles to the research act. Each stage of the research process is examined, from sampling techniques to mass media packaging and marketing of feminist research. The essays address both abstract philosophical questions and the more practical ways theories are translated into feminist inquiry. |
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A Look at the Second Wave of Feminist | 1 |
The Man of Professional Wisdom | 16 |
The Sociological Significance | 35 |
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