Theories of Women's Studies

Acknowledgments. Notes on Contributors. 1. Introduction: Theories of Women's Studies and the Autonomy/Integration Debate Gloria Bowles and Renate Duelli Klein 2. Theorising about Theorising Dale Spender 3. Is Women's Studies an Academic Discipline? Gloria Bowles 4. Women's Studies as an Academic Discipline: Why and How to Do It Sandra Coyner 5. Learning Women's Studies Taly Rutenberg 6. Feminism: A Last Chance for the Humanities? Bari Watkins 7. How to Do What We Want to Do: Thoughts about Feminist Methodology Renate Duelli Klein 8. Passionate Scholarship: Notes on Values, Knowing and Method in Feminist Social Science Barbara Du Bois 9. Towards a Methodology for Feminist Research Maria Mies 10. The Value of Quantitative Methodology for Feminist Research Toby Epstein Jayaratne 11. Experiential Analysis: A Contribution to Feminist Research Shulamit Reinharz 12. 'Back into the Personal' Or: Our Attempt to Construct 'Feminist Research' Liz Stanley and Sue Wise 13. Women's Studies as a Strategy for Change: Between Criticism and Vision Marcia Westkott 14. In Praise of Theory: The Case for Women's Studies Mary Evans 15. Selected Annotated Bibliography of Articles on Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles, Renate Duelli Klein and Taly Rutenberg. Index.