Gendering Women by Suzanne Clisby

Gendering Women by Suzanne Clisby

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Led by women’s life history accounts, this is an engaging and accessible account of how constructions of femininity fundamentally affect women's mental wellbeing through the life course.

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Gendering Women by Suzanne Clisby

Led by womens life history accounts, this is an engaging and accessible account of how constructions of femininity fundamentally affect women's mental wellbeing through the life course.
“Utterly timelyChallenging discourses of post feminism, this book returns us to the voices of women on the lived realities of their everyday lives. Highly recommended.” Professor Kathleen Lennon, University of Hull
??"A well written and timely book on the important issue of women's identity and mental illness, across the life course, which will interest those researching in diverse disciplines.?" Dr Victoria Robinson, Sheffield University

Suzanne Clisby is a director of postgraduate gender studies and lecturer in social sciences at the University of Hull, UK. Her research focuses on gender, social policy and development, both in UK and international contexts.

Julia Holdsworth combines university-based research and teaching in the social sciences with research and community development work both in the UK and abroad. Gender issues have been central to much of this work.

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ISBN 13 9781847426772
ISBN 10 1847426778
Title Gendering Women
Author Suzanne Clisby
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Bristol University Press
Year published 2014-08-13
Number of pages 280
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.