Threshold Concepts in Womens and Gender Studies - 9780367486242

Taylor & Francis

Threshold Concepts in Womens and Gender StudiesWays of Seeing, Thinking, and Knowing\nAuthor(s): Christie Launius, Holly Hassel\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367486242, 978-0367486242\nSynopsis\nThreshold Concepts in Womens and Gender Studies: Ways of Seeing, Thinking, and Knowing is a textbook designed primarily for introduction to Womens and Gender Studies courses, with the intent of providing both a skill- and concept-based foundation in the field.\n\nThe third edition includes fully revised and expanded case studies and updated statistics; in addition, the content has been updated throughout to reflect significant news stories and cultural developments. The text is driven by a single key question: \""What are the ways of thinking, seeing, and knowing that characterize Womens and Gender Studies and are valued by its practitioners?\"" This book illustrates four of the most critical concepts in Womens and Gende.