Edited by Jalna Hanmer and Catherine Itzin, with Sheila Quaid and Debra Wigglesworth, this reader critically examines how feminist theory and activism have shaped understandings of, and responses t…
This book traces the global history of widow sacrifice, from its ancient ritual practices to its symbolic and cultural legacies in the present. It explores how traditions such as sati reflect patri…
Women’s Studies – Essential Readings is a comprehensive collection that introduces key texts, theories, and debates in the field of women’s and gender studies. Covering topics such as feminis…