Feminist Psychology

Based on original interviews of twenty-two Muslim American women of South Asian descent on the topics of honor and honor killings, this book examines honor and culture and intersections with power, tradition, gender, family, and religion...

The new edition of Beauty and Misogyny revisits and updates Sheila Jeffreys' uncompromising critique of Western beauty practice and the industries and ideologies behind it...

In Bodies that Birth, Rachelle Chadwick uses an array of birth stories, from diverse race-class demographics, to explore the narrative entanglements between flesh, power, and sociomateriality in relation to birth...

In Bodies that Birth, Rachelle Chadwick uses an array of birth stories, from diverse race-class demographics, to explore the narrative entanglements between flesh, power, and sociomateriality in relation to birth...

This book introduces feminist-inspired approaches to clinical psychology that broaden the scope of practice and take into account the particular challenges that young women face in today’s world, while also considering concerns about labelling them ‘victims’...

This book introduces feminist-inspired approaches to clinical psychology that broaden the scope of practice and take into account the particular challenges that young women face in today’s world, while also considering concerns about labelling them ‘victims’...

Fat Lives..

Fat Lives..

A critical analysis of the ways that women’s ways of knowing have been subjugated and marginalized under postmodern capitalism, focusing in particular on the role that psychology and psychiatry have played in the repression of women. Aimed at readers within feminist psychology, critical psychology, ..

This book presents a powerful case for the application of discursive psychology to feminism, guiding the reader through cutting-edge debates and providing valuable evidence of the benefits of discursive methodologies...

Work organizations are a major site of gender politics for professional women and men; there are more senior women today than ever today, but these increased opportunities have not been gained without psychological consequences. Based on contemporary real-world examples and up-to-date research, the ..

Knowing Victims explores the theme of victimhood in feminist theory and politics. It will be of great interest to researchers, postgraduates and advanced undergraduates in the disciplines of gender and women’s studies, psychology, sociology, politics and philosophy...