Psychology Press

Sex Trafficking in South Asia

Mary Crawford

Not yet published — due 12/07/2009

This book is a critical feminist analysis of sex trafficking. Arguing that trafficking in girls and women is a product of the social construction of...

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Series Name: Routledge Research on Gender in Asia Series 

Secrecy and Silence in the Research Process

Róisín Ryan-Flood, Rosalind Gill

Published 10/26/2009

Feminist research is informed by a history of breaking silences, of demanding that women’s voices be heard, recorded and included in wider intellectual genealogies and...

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Series Name: Transformations 

Memory Matters

Janice Haaken, Paula Reavey

Published 07/17/2009

This book is grounded in the debates of the 1980s and 1990s that surrounded recollections of childhood sexual abuse, particularly those that emerged in the...

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Critical Feminist Approaches to Eating Dis/Orders

Helen Malson, Maree Burns

Published 05/26/2009

Over the past decade there have been significant shifts both in feminist approaches to the field of eating disorders and in the ways in which...

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Women and Depression

Michelle N Lafrance, Jane Ussher

Published 12/16/2008

Women and Depression: Recovery and Resistance takes a welcome look at women’s experiences of living well after depression. Lafrance argues that the social construction of femininity...

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Series Name: Women and Psychology 

Maternal Encounters

Lisa Baraitser, Jane Ussher

Published 10/31/2008

Winner of the 2009 Feminist & Women's Studies Association (UK & Ireland) Book Award!

Many women find mothering a shocking experience in terms of the extremity of...

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Series Name: Women and Psychology 

The Single Woman

Jill Reynolds

Published 04/30/2008

The increase in numbers of single people has been described as one of the greatest social phenomena of western society. Most women will spend periods...

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Series Name: Women and Psychology