• IntroductionAge/AgeingAndrocentrismBacklashBody/EmbodimentCitizenshipClassConsciousness RaisingCyberfeminismCyborgDichotemyDomestic Division of LabourDouble StandardEqualityEssentialismFamily/MotherhoodFeminismsGenderGender OrderGender SegregationGenderedGirlpowerGlobal FeminismsHeterosexualityIdeologyIntersectionalityLesbian Continuum/Lesbian FeminismMainstreamingMasculinitiesNeoliberalism(The) OtherPatriarchyPornographyPostfeminismPostmodernismPowerPsychoanalytical FeminismPublic/PrivateQueer TheoryRace/EthnicityRepresentationReproductive TechnologiesSeparatismSex WorkSexual ContractSexualityStandpointStereotypeTransgenderViolenceWaves of Feminism

Key Concepts in Gender Studies is testament to the interest, energy and dynamism of feminism today.  Now in a revised second edition, it must have been incredibly tough to set the limit at 50, but Jane Pilcher and Imelda Whelehan have done it again: produced a book that is lively, important and accessible. With entries that cover key concepts,  historical terms, theoretical arguments, and activism from Malala to SlutWalk to transgender, this book offers an excellent introduction to debates in contemporary gender studies.

• IntroductionAge/AgeingAndrocentrismBacklashBody/EmbodimentCitizenshipClassConsciousness RaisingCyberfeminismCyborgDichotemyDomestic Division of LabourDouble StandardEqualityEssentialismFamily/MotherhoodFeminismsGenderGender OrderGender SegregationGenderedGirlpowerGlobal FeminismsHeterosexualityIdeologyIntersectionalityLesbian Continuum/Lesbian FeminismMainstreamingMasculinitiesNeoliberalism(The) OtherPatriarchyPornographyPostfeminismPostmodernismPowerPsychoanalytical FeminismPublic/PrivateQueer TheoryRace/EthnicityRepresentationReproductive TechnologiesSeparatismSex WorkSexual ContractSexualityStandpointStereotypeTransgenderViolenceWaves of Feminism

Key Concepts in Gender Studies is testament to the interest, energy and dynamism of feminism today.  Now in a revised second edition, it must have been incredibly tough to set the limit at 50, but Jane Pilcher and Imelda Whelehan have done it again: produced a book that is lively, important and accessible. With entries that cover key concepts,  historical terms, theoretical arguments, and activism from Malala to SlutWalk to transgender, this book offers an excellent introduction to debates in contemporary gender studies.

• IntroductionAge/AgeingAndrocentrismBacklashBody/EmbodimentCitizenshipClassConsciousness RaisingCyberfeminismCyborgDichotemyDomestic Division of LabourDouble StandardEqualityEssentialismFamily/MotherhoodFeminismsGenderGender OrderGender SegregationGenderedGirlpowerGlobal FeminismsHeterosexualityIdeologyIntersectionalityLesbian Continuum/Lesbian FeminismMainstreamingMasculinitiesNeoliberalism(The) OtherPatriarchyPornographyPostfeminismPostmodernismPowerPsychoanalytical FeminismPublic/PrivateQueer TheoryRace/EthnicityRepresentationReproductive TechnologiesSeparatismSex WorkSexual ContractSexualityStandpointStereotypeTransgenderViolenceWaves of Feminism

Key Concepts in Gender Studies is testament to the interest, energy and dynamism of feminism today.  Now in a revised second edition, it must have been incredibly tough to set the limit at 50, but Jane Pilcher and Imelda Whelehan have done it again: produced a book that is lively, important and accessible. With entries that cover key concepts,  historical terms, theoretical arguments, and activism from Malala to SlutWalk to transgender, this book offers an excellent introduction to debates in contemporary gender studies.